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indebted for the maps, with which the Local Geography is illustrated.
To the Rev. Mr. Mack, and J. O. Voigt, Esq. of Serampore, the author is under peculiar obligation for the very obliging manner in which they undertook to inspect his MSS. and to revise the proof sheets in passing through the press.
To all his other friends, who have on various occasions favoured him with their kind assistance, the author begs to offer his grateful acknowledgments.