RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Hunter, Annals of Rural Bengal, 1868. CUL-DAR80.B82. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 10.2021. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR80-86 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man (1871).

Darwin cited this in Descent 1: 133-134. n54: "'The Annals of Rural Bengal,' by W. W. Hunter, 1868, p. 259."

 


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W. W. Hunter, The Annals of Rural Bengal 1868 p. 134 [volume 1]

the black squat tribes of the mountain to the tall olive-coloured Brahman, with his intellectual brown, calm eyes, & high, but narrow head", so that it is necessary in courts of Justice to ask witnesses whether they are Hindoos or Santals. (3b*)


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