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              Statistical Survey of the District of Puraniya (Purnea)
              GB 891 FBH-FBH/2 · Series · 1809 - 1810
              Part of Papers of Francis Buchanan-Hamilton

              The Statistical Survey of the District of Puraniya (Purnea) consists of two bound volumes and some loose material. The first volume contains:

              • Book I: Topography and Antiquities of Puraniya (224 pages)
              • Book II: People of Puraniya (333 pages
                *) Book III: The Natural Productions of Puraniya(103 pages)

              • Book IV: State of Agriculture in Puraniya (308 pages)

                The second volume contains:

              • Book V: State of Arts and Commerce in Puraniya (137 pages)
              • Book VI: An account of part of Nepal (131 pages)
              • Index or Key to the Map of Puraniya (100 pages)
              • Index of Native Words used in the account of Puraniya with the native characters annexed (197 pages).

              The loose material consists of:

              • A further copy of Book 3: An account of the natural productions of Purinaya (127 pages). This was presented by H.T. Colebrooke on 4 November 1826. There is a loose cardboard front cover and the sewn binding of the manuscript has disintegrated. .
               Hamilton Francis Buchanan 1762-1829 Scottish physician and botanist in the Bengal medical service 17951815 superintendent Botanical Garden Calcutta 18141815