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IN THE ANDAMANS AND NICOBARS
THE NARRATIVE OF A CRUISE IN THE SCHOONER "TERRAPIN," WITH NOTICES OF THE ISLANDS, THEIR FAUNA, ETHNOLOGY, Etc.
LONDON JOHN MURRAY, Albemarle Street, W. 1903
TO
WILLIAM LOUIS ABBOTT
IN FELLOWSHIP WITH WHOM I SPENT MANY ENJOYABLE MONTHS ON THIS AND FORMER CRUISES
PREFACE
CONTENTS
PART I
PART II
APPENDICES
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
ILLUSTRATIONS IN TEXT
IN THE ANDAMANS AND NICOBARS
PART I
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I
BARREN ISLAND AND THE ARCHIPELAGO
CHAPTER II
PORT BLAIR
CHAPTER III
MACPHERSON STRAIT—SOUTH ANDAMAN AND RUTLAND ISLAND
CHAPTER IV
THE CINQUES AND LITTLE ANDAMAN
CHAPTER V
KAR NICOBAR
CHAPTER VI
TILANCHONG
CHAPTER VII
TRINKAT
CHAPTER VIII
NANKAURI
CHAPTER IX
KAMORTA
CHAPTER X
KACHAL AND OTHER ISLANDS
CHAPTER XI
LITTLE NICOBAR AND PULO MILO
CHAPTER XII
KONDUL AND GREAT NICOBAR
CHAPTER XIII
GREAT NICOBAR—WEST COAST
CHAPTER XIV
GREAT NICOBAR—WEST AND SOUTH COASTS
PART II
CHAPTER I
THE ANDAMAN ISLANDS AND THEIR INHABITANTS
CHAPTER II
THE NICOBAR ISLANDS AND THEIR ABORIGINES
CHAPTER III
THE NICOBARESE
CHAPTER IV
DAMPIER'S SOJOURN IN GREAT NICOBAR, AND VOYAGE THENCE TO ACHEEN IN A CANOE
CHAPTER V
AN OLD ACCOUNT OF KAR NICOBAR
CHAPTER VI
SOME CUSTOMS OF THE KAR NICOBARESE
CHAPTER VII
FAUNA OF THE ANDAMANS AND NICOBARS
Mammals.
Synopsis of the Mammalian Fauna of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.[220]
Birds.
List of Birds occurring in the Andamans and Nicobars.[223]
APPENDICES
APPENDIX A
AVERAGE WIND AND WEATHER IN THE ANDAMANS
APPENDIX B
PRINCIPAL FOREST TREES OF THE ANDAMANS
APPENDIX C
NOTES ON THE PRODUCE OF THE ANDAMANESE FORESTS
APPENDIX D
CENSUS, ANDAMAN ISLANDS, 1901
Andamanese
APPENDIX E
GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS, PORT BLAIR
APPENDIX F
MEASUREMENTS OF SOME NATIVES OF LITTLE ANDAMAN MET AT RUTLAND ISLAND
APPENDIX G
PRINCIPAL FLORA OF THE NICOBARS
APPENDIX H
CENSUS, NICOBAR ISLANDS
APPENDIX I
TRADE ARTICLES AND THEIR VALUE IN THE NICOBARS
APPENDIX J
PRESENTS AND BARTER
APPENDIX K
MEASUREMENTS
APPENDIX K—MEASUREMENTS—Continued
INDEX
FOOTNOTES:
TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:
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