1st Edition

Miscellaneous Papers Relating to Indo-China: Volume I

By Reinhold Rost Copyright 2001
    342 Pages
    by Routledge

    342 Pages
    by Routledge

    First Published in 2000. Miscellaneous Papers Relating to Indo-China and the Indian Archipelago: Volume I is a valuable contribution to the field of Asian Studies.

    I. Some Account of Quedah. II. Hepoit made to the Chief and Council of Balambangan, by Lieut. James Barton, of his several Surveys III. Substance of a Letter to the Court of Directors from Mr. John Jesse, dated July 20, 1775, at Borneo Proper IV . Formation of the Establishment of Poolo Peenang V. The Gohi of Limong. V I. O11 three Natural Productions of Sumatra. By the same . V II. On the Tiaces of the Hindu Language and Literature extant amongst the Malays. V III. Some Account of the Elastic Gum Vine of Prince-Wales Island. IX. A Botanical Description of Uiceola Elastica, or Caoutchouc Vine of Sumatra and Pulo-Pinang. X . An Account of the Inhabitants of the Poggy, or Nassau Islands, lying off Sumatra XI. Remarks on the Species of Pepper which are found on Prince-Wales Island. X II. On the Languages and Literature of the Indo-Chinese Nations. X III. Some Account of an Orang-Outang of remarkable height found on the Island of Sumatia. X IV . Observations on the Geological Appearance^ and General Features of Portions of the Malayan Peninsula. XV. Short Sketch of the Geology of Pulo Pmang and the neighbouring Islands. X V I. Climate of Singapore X V II. Inscription on the Jetty at Singapore .X V III. Extract of a Letter X IX . Inscription at Singapore X X . An Account of Several Inscriptions found in Province Wellesley. X X I. Note 011 the Inscriptions from Singapore and Province Wellesley. X X II. On an Inscription from Keddah. X X III. A Notice of the Alphabets of the Philippine Islands . X X IV . Succinct Review of the Observations of the Tidesin the Indian Archipelago X X V . Report on the Tin of the Province of Mergui. X X V I. Report on the Manganese of the Mergui Province X X V II. Paragraphs to be added to Capt. G. B. Tremenheere’s R e p o r t X X V III. Second Report on the Tin of Mergui. By the same X X IX . Analysis of Iron Ores from Tavoy and Mergui, and of Limestone from Mergui. X X X . Report of a Visit to the Pakchan River, and of some Tin Localities in the Southern Portion of the Tenasserim Provinces. By Capt. G. B. Tremenheere X X X I. Report on a Route from the Mouth of the Pakchan to Krau, and thence across the Isthmus of Krau to the Gulf of Siam. By Capt. Al. Fiaser and Capt. J. G. Forlong X X X I I . Report, &c., from Capt. G. B. Tremenheere, on the Price of Mergui Tin Ore X X X III. Remarks on the different Species of Orangutan. X X X IV . Further Remarks.

    Biography

    Reinhold Rost