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A memoir of India and Avghanistaun : with observations on the present exciting and critical state and future prospects of those countries : comprising remarks on the massacre of the British army in Cabul, British policy in India, a detailed descriptive character of Dost Mahomed and his court, etc. /

Josiah Harlan (1799-1871) was an adventurer and soldier of fortune who possibly was the first American to travel to Afghanistan. Born in Pennsylvania into a large Quaker family, he went to Asia in 1823, where he found employment as a surgeon with the British East India Company. In 1827 he entered th...

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Main Author: Harlan, Josiah, 1799-1871.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : J. Dobson, 1842.
Subjects and Genres:
Björnstjerna, Magnus Fredrik Ferdinand, > grefve, > 1779-1847. > Det britiska riket i Ostindien.
Eastern question (Central Asia)
Question d'Orient (Asie centrale)
Military readiness.
Afghanistan > History.
India > Defenses.
Afghānistān > Histoire.
Afghanistan.
India.
Großbritannien
Indien
Afghanistan
History.
Online Access:http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/scd0001.00013481544
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Call Number: DS 363.H28 1842
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