On The Aboriginal Inhabitants Of The Andaman Islands by Edward Horace Man
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A Settlement Was Accordingly Formed At Port Blair, Then Known As Port Cornwallis, Where Blair Displayed Much Energy And Skill In His Arrangements. After A Brief Residence Of Three Years, During Which The Colony Enjoyed Excellent Health, And Blair Was Able To Report Favourably Of His Relations With The Aborigines), Orders Were Received From Calcutta For The Removal Of The Entire Establishment To The Magnificent Harbour In North Andaman, Where It Was Proposed To Form A Naval Arsenal. The Transfer Was Etifected In 1792, And The Newly Occupied Station Was Named Port Cornwallis, While The Recently Abandoned Port Was Styled “ Old Harbour,” By Which Name It Continued To Be Known Till 1858, When, At Dr. Mouat’S Suggestion, It Was Appropriately Changed To Port Blair. The New Site Selected For Occupation, Despite Its Apparent Natural Advantages, Proved Most Unhealthy, And A Year Had Hardly Elapsed Before It Became Evident That The Change From South Andaman Had Been Ill- Advised ; It Was Not, However, Till February, 1796, That, In Consequence Of The Continued Sickness And High Death Rate. Government Finally Decided Upon The Abandonment Of The Colony. About The Author Edward Horace Man (1846 - 1929) Was A British Administrator And Anthropologist Who Studied The Andaman And Nicobar Tribes In The 19Th Century. His Collections Of Artefacts And Photographs Are Held In The Pitt Rivers Museum.Man Was The Son Of Captain Henry Man Of The Madras Staff Corps And Emma Martha. Captain Henry Man Had Helped Establish The Penal Settlement At Port Blair And Was Later Briefly Resident Councillor At Singapore Before Returning To Port Blair. Captain Henry Man Took An Interest In The Andamanese People And Conducted Some Explorations Of Kitchen Middens At Some Sites On The Islands. Little Is Known Of Man'S Early Life But He Joined His Father In October 1869 And Became An Assistant Superintendent At The Penal Settlement. He Also Served As A Treasurer From 1869 To 1870 And As Offic


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  • ISBN-13: 9788121268592
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Height: 20 mm
  • No of Pages: 329
  • ISBN-10: 8121268591
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Width: 130 mm

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