Tenasserim
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The province of Tenasserim in Burma is now called Tanintharyi Division. During the British period, Moulmein was the captial of the region (and until the end of the 2nd Burma War in 1852, the capital of British Burma).
The region was ceded to the British as a result of the 1st Burma War.
External links
- Tanintharyi Division Wikipedia
Historical books online
- Amherst Town, In The Tenasserim Provinces 1837-38 Report by J W Helfer M.D. signed at Maulmain 15 September 1837. Archive.org.
- Second Report. The Provinces of Ye, Tavoy and Mergue on the Tenasserim Coast; Visited and Examined by Order of Government, with the view to develop their natural resources by J W Helfer M.D. 1839. Archive.org
- These reports are in the same digital file.