Annals of rural Bengal
Subtitle: [Volume 1. The ethnical frontier of Lower Bengal with the ancient principalities of Beerbhoom and Bishenpore]
By: by Sir William Wilson Hunter
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Smith, Elder
Published: 1872
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 475
Subjects: Bengal (India) -- History.; India -- History -- 19th century.
Notes: Half-title: The annals of rural Bengal.

The 2nd and 3rd volumes of this work were published under the title: Orissa.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The state of the country when it passed under British rule; title: The ethical elements of the lowland population of Bengal; title: The aboriginal hill-men of Beerbhoom; title: The Company's first attempts at rural administration, 1765-1790; title: The Company as a rural manufacturer; title: Conclusion; title: Appendix.