| [CHAPTER XXI]. |
| Malabar. |
| Calicut—Houses and gardens—Population of Malabar—Namburi Brahmins—Nairs—Tiars—Slaves—Moplahs—Assessmentof rice-fields, of gardens,of dry crops—Other taxes—Voyage up the Beypoor river—TheConolly teak plantations—Wundoor—Backwood cultivation—Sholacul—Sisparaghaut—Blackwood—Scenery—Sispara—View of the Nellemboorvalley—Avalanche—Arrival at Ootacamund | 341 |
| [CHAPTER XXII]. |
| Neilgherry Hills. |
| Extent—Formation—Soil—Climate—Flora—Hill tribes—Todars—Antiquities—Badagas—Koters—Kurumbers—Irulas—Englishstations—Kotergherry—Ootacamund—Coonoor—Jakatalla—Government gardensat Ootacamund and Kalhutty—Mr. McIvor—Coffee cultivation—Rulesfor sale of waste lands—Forest conservancy | 358 |
| [CHAPTER XXIII]. |
| Selection of Sites for Chinchona-Plantations on the Neilgherry Hills. |
| The Dodabetta site—The Neddiwuttum site | 379 |
| [CHAPTER XXIV]. |
| Journey to the Pulney Hills. |
| Coonoor ghaut—Coimbatore—Pulladom—Cotton cultivation—Dharapurum—Amarriage procession—Dindigul—Ryotwarry tenure—Pulney hills—Kodakarnal—Extentof the Pulneys—Formation—Soil—Climate—Inhabitants—Flora—Suitabilityfor chinchona cultivation—Forest conservancy—Anamallay hills | 390 |
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| [CHAPTER XXV]. |
| Madura and Trichinopoly. |
| Arrive at Madura—Peopling of India—The Dravidian race—Brahmincolonists in Southern India—Foundation of Madura—Pandyan dynasty—Tamilliterature—Aghastya—Naik dynasty—The Madura pagoda—TheSangattar—The Choultry—Tirumalla Naik's palace—Caste prejudices—Trichinopoly—Coleroonanicut—Rice cultivation—The palmyrapalm—Caroor—Return to the Neilgherries—Shervaroy hills—Courtallum | 408 |
| [CHAPTER XXVI]. |
| Mysore and Coorg. |
| Seegoor ghaut—Sandal-wood—Mysore—Seringapatam—Hoonsoor—Thetannery—Fraserpett—Mercara—The fort—The Rajahs of Coorg—TheCoorgs—Origin of the river Cauvery—Coorg—Climate—Coffee cultivation—Sitesfor chinchona-plantations—Caryota Urens—Virarajendrapett—Cardamomcultivation—Kumari—Poon, blackwood, and teak—Peppercultivation in Malabar—Cannanore—Nuggur and Baba Bodeen hills—TheBeebee of Cannanore—Compta—Sedashighur—Arrive at Bombay | 432 |
| [CHAPTER XXVII]. |
| The Mahabaleshwur Hills and the Deccan. |
| Journey from Bombay to Malcolm-penth—The Mahabaleshwur hills—Thevillage and its temples—Elevation of the hills—Formation—Soil—Climate—Vegetation—Sitesfor chinchona-plantations—Paunchgunny—Waee—Itstemples—The babool-tree—Shirwul—The village system—Villageofficials—Barra-balloota—Cultivators—Festivals—Crops andharvests—Poona—The Bhore ghaut—Return to Bombay | 458 |
| [CHAPTER XXVIII]. |
| Cultivation of the chinchona-plants in the Neilgherry hills, under the superintendenceof Mr. McIvor | 483 |
| [CHAPTER XXIX]. |
| Chinchona Cultivation. |
| Ceylon—Sikkim—Bhotan—Khassya hills—Pegu—Jamaica—Conclusion | 509 |
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| [APPENDIX A]. |
| General Miller and the Foreign Officers who served in the Patriot Armies ofChile and Peru, between 1817 and 1830 | 521 |
| [APPENDIX B]. |
| Botanical descriptions of the genus Chinchona, and of the species of Chinchonænow growing in India and Ceylon | 530 |
| [APPENDIX C]. |
| Notes on the principal plants employed in India on account of their real orsupposed febrifuge virtues: by Alexander Smith, Esq. | 546 |
| [APPENDIX D]. |
| Report, by Mr. McIvor, on the cultivation of Chinchona-plants in SouthernIndia | 566 |
| [APPENDIX E]. |
| Note on the export-trade in Peruvian bark from the South American ports,and on the import-trade into England | 571 |
