Suttee in Bengal & Bombay. A parliamentary report of 1825.

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EAST INDIA AFFAIRS. Copies or Extracts of all Communications and Correspondence relative to the Burning of Widows, on the Funeral Piles of their Husbands, since the 16th June 1824; with such Proceedings as may have been had thereon in the Court of Directors. I. – Presidency of Bengal, II. Presidency of Bombay. 

iv.214pp. British Parliamentray Paper EAST INDIA AFFAIRS 518. Recent blue paper covered boards with dark blue cloth spine, a clean copy. Some of the information given in tabular form hss the names of Suttees and dependents, their castes, etc. aug28/3

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