Volume 1
Contains 38 Results:
"Remarques sur Bengale"
On the plants; on naked and clothed fakirs; on the cake of Catchou and Arak known as Gattagamichi which is chewed to relieve diseases of the mouth.
"Remarques sur Bengale pour servir de matieres a de Reflexions"
On the behaviour of crows. [leaf 2 is a small leaf tipped-in: "Monnoie de Japon"]
"Reflexion" [on the variety of religions in the world]
"Remarques"[in general on Hinduism, and converting Hindus]
"Remarques sur la Religion des Gentils" [Hindus]
Notes tipped in
After p. 14: "Memoire Pierre de Caril..."
Notes (to add to?) pages 37, 36, 32, 39, 79. 88.
After p. 38 "Les Veuves ne sont point obligees de se bruller..."
Essay [de la population de la Palestine?]
"Division de cet Essay. Il est certain que la terre etait anciennement plus peuplee qu'elle ne Pest ujourd'huy... Chapitre Ier ou l'on prouve par le temoignage des Anciens que la Palestine etoit fertile... chapitre IIe. Ou 1'on examine la Validite des temoignage... [Ends:] ... a ceux de nos fours. De la Population."
"Voyage aux Indes Orientales. Livre premier. Voyage d'Europe au Cap de Bonne Esperance,", May 19-September 7, 1720
Covers voyage on the Dutch East India Co. ship Oudenarde, and (from page 18) description of Cape: hospital, scurvy, natural history, Hottentots, etc.
"Voyage aux Indes Orientales. Livre second. Voyage du Cap a Batavia,", 1721
Covers voyage Surat to Batavia, March 27 to August 1, 1723
Covers voyage Batavia-Arabian coast, August 22-November 18
Memos in Dutch of Batavia-Surat trips August 22, 1723-August 14, 1724. leaf [11] This leaf is in unknown hand D.