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Madras in 1810 commences [http://books.google.com/books?id=PyUAAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA123 page 123] and[http://books.google.com/books?id=PyUAAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA154 page 154] ''Journal of a Residence in India'' by Maria Graham 2nd Edition 1813 Illustrated by Engravings. Google Books | Madras in 1810 commences [http://books.google.com/books?id=PyUAAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA123 page 123] and [http://books.google.com/books?id=PyUAAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA154 page 154] ''Journal of a Residence in India'' by Maria Graham 2nd Edition 1813 Illustrated by Engravings. Google Books | ||
Madras in 1837. [http://books.google.com/books?id=poRCAAAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PA48 Chapter 2 of Book 2] of ''Travels in South-Eastern Asia, embracing Hindustan, Malaya, Siam, and China: with notices of numerous missionary stations, and a full account of the Burman Empire; with dissertations, tables, etc'' by Howard Malcolm 2nd edition 1839 2 volumes in one . | Madras in 1837. [http://books.google.com/books?id=poRCAAAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PA48 Chapter 2 of Book 2] of ''Travels in South-Eastern Asia, embracing Hindustan, Malaya, Siam, and China: with notices of numerous missionary stations, and a full account of the Burman Empire; with dissertations, tables, etc'' by Howard Malcolm 2nd edition 1839 2 volumes in one . | ||
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| Place Name: | Chennai |
| State/Province: | Tamil Nadu |
| Country: | India |
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Madras (now Chennai) was the seat of the Madras Presidency and the location of Fort St George.
History
Siege of Madras 1758
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Chennai
Variants: Madras
See also
- Madras Cemeteries, for details of some of the Christian cemeteries in the city.
Orphan Schools
- Madras Military Male Orphan Asylum, page 59 of this Google Books link, published 1842
- Madras Military Female Orphan Asylum, page 61 of this Google Book link, published 1842
External Links
Chennai, Tamil Nadu "Wikipedia"
Madras in 1810 commences page 123 and page 154 Journal of a Residence in India by Maria Graham 2nd Edition 1813 Illustrated by Engravings. Google Books
Madras in 1837. Chapter 2 of Book 2 of Travels in South-Eastern Asia, embracing Hindustan, Malaya, Siam, and China: with notices of numerous missionary stations, and a full account of the Burman Empire; with dissertations, tables, etc by Howard Malcolm 2nd edition 1839 2 volumes in one .