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Indian Science and Technology in the Eighteenth Century: Some Contemporary European Accounts c21.13

Indian Science and Technology in the Eighteenth Century: Some Contemporary European Accounts c21.13

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c21.13

Every thing in this district, except horse-grain, is cultivated by the Drill Husbandry; I may mention hemp in addition to the articles I before enumerated. Of its superiority in the culture of cotton, I had a convincing proof the other day, when I saw more weeds cut up by the mamoty plough before described, in an hour, than could have been done by hand by many coolies, in a whole day.