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| Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) | 18 | 0 | Browse | Search |
| Adam Badeau, Grant in peace: from Appomattox to Mount McGregor, a personal memoir | 13 | 1 | Browse | Search |
| Henry Morton Stanley, Dorothy Stanley, The Autobiography of Sir Henry Morton Stanley | 10 | 0 | Browse | Search |
| Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States | 10 | 0 | Browse | Search |
| Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) | 9 | 1 | Browse | Search |
| George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) | 8 | 0 | Browse | Search |
| The Daily Dispatch: March 15, 1864., [Electronic resource] | 6 | 0 | Browse | Search |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies | 6 | 0 | Browse | Search |
| Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 6 | 0 | Browse | Search |
| Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register | 4 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: March 29, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Bombay (Maharashtra, India) or search for Bombay (Maharashtra, India) in all documents.
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The Famine in Indiais desolating the Northwestern provinces, for a thousand miles in extent.
Bombay papers to the 12th of February contain the following:
"Horrible accounts reach us from the Northwest Provinces of human beings dying at the rate of 400 or 500 a day; while the desolation is not even limited to the vast expanse of country from Lucknow to Lahore; for tales are now told equally appalling of the extremities to which the population of the native State of Travancore, in the South of India, are reduced by the drought, which has caused all the fruits of the earth to wither.--According to a Cochin newspaper, mothers in Travancore are selling their children as slaves, for 6d. each, that they may have wherewith to purchase bread, if only for a single day."