A History of Agriculture in India v2.c83.s3.t2.4
A History of Agriculture in India v2.c83.s3.t2.4
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v2.c83.s3.t2.4
‘Besides the sugar I have spoken of, and which may be placed in the list of valuable commodities, there is in Bengal such a quantity of cotton and silks that the kingdom may be called the common storehouse for those two kinds of merchandise, not of Hindustan or the Empire of the Great Mogol only, but of all the neighbouring kingdoms, and even of Europe.