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Cotton Handbook for Bengal: Being a Digest of all Information Available from Official Records and Other Sources on the Subject on the Production of Cotton in the Bengal Provinces

Author: Medlicott, J.C.

Keywords: Cotton Culture, Bengal, Experimental cotton culture, British in India, Cotton trade, J G Medlicott

Issue Date: 1862

Publisher: Calcutta, Bengal Printing Company

Description: The book begins with a discussion of the state, limitations to growth and future prospects of Cotton trade in India in the nineteenth century. It contains details of the physical geography of the various provinces of Bengal, and the potential of cotton culture there. The author also includes narratives of Cotton culture carried out experimentally in different areas, and the process of culture. Additionally, the book has a number of tables along with a list of the different types of Cotton referred to herein.

Type: Report

Received From: Central Secretariat Library


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Medlicott, J.C.
dc.date.accessioned 2006-11-15T09:18:00Z
2018-05-31T01:11:40Z
dc.date.available 2006-11-15T09:18:00Z
2018-05-31T01:11:40Z
dc.description The book begins with a discussion of the state, limitations to growth and future prospects of Cotton trade in India in the nineteenth century. It contains details of the physical geography of the various provinces of Bengal, and the potential of cotton culture there. The author also includes narratives of Cotton culture carried out experimentally in different areas, and the process of culture. Additionally, the book has a number of tables along with a list of the different types of Cotton referred to herein.
dc.date.issued 1862
dc.description.sponsorship Delhi Superintendent Government of India
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dc.format.mimetype application/pdfapplication/pdftext/plain
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Calcutta, Bengal Printing Company
dc.relation.ispartofseries 338.1785 COT
dc.subject Cotton Culture, Bengal, Experimental cotton culture, British in India, Cotton trade, J G Medlicott
dc.type Report
dc.date.copyright 1862
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Medlicott, J.C.
dc.date.accessioned 2006-11-15T09:18:00Z
2018-05-31T01:11:40Z
dc.date.available 2006-11-15T09:18:00Z
2018-05-31T01:11:40Z
dc.description The book begins with a discussion of the state, limitations to growth and future prospects of Cotton trade in India in the nineteenth century. It contains details of the physical geography of the various provinces of Bengal, and the potential of cotton culture there. The author also includes narratives of Cotton culture carried out experimentally in different areas, and the process of culture. Additionally, the book has a number of tables along with a list of the different types of Cotton referred to herein.
dc.date.issued 1862
dc.description.sponsorship Delhi Superintendent Government of India
dc.format.extent 22352416 bytes1832 bytes
dc.format.mimetype application/pdfapplication/pdftext/plain
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Calcutta, Bengal Printing Company
dc.relation.ispartofseries 338.1785 COT
dc.subject Cotton Culture, Bengal, Experimental cotton culture, British in India, Cotton trade, J G Medlicott
dc.type Report
dc.date.copyright 1862