NATIVE LIFE IN TRAVANCORE

BY

The REV. SAMUEL MATEER, F.L.S.

Of the London Missionary Society

AUTHOR OF "THE LAND OF CHARITY," ETC.

First publishing details

LONDON

W. H. ALLEN & CO.,

13, WATERLOO PLACE

PALL MALL, S.W.

1883

LONDON:

WOODFALL AND KINDER, PRINTERS,

MILFORD LANE, STRAND W.C.

Principal works referred to, in addition to those named in “Land of Charity” :-

Barbosa’s Description of East Africa and Malabar. Hakluyt Society. London, 1866.

Standing Information of Madras Government. Maclean. Madras, 1879.

Canter Visscher’s Letters from Malabar. Drury. Madras, 1862.

Missionary Enterprise in the East. Collins. London, 1873.

Lingerings of Light in a Dark Land. Whitehouse. London, 1873.

Indian Caste. Dr. John Wilson. Edinburgh, 1877.

Political History of Tinnevelly. Caldwell. Madras, 1881.

The Vedic Religion. Macdonald. Calcutta, 1882

Wilson’s Glossary of Indian Terms. Allen. London, 1855.

Asiatic Studies. Lyall. London, 1882.

Hindoo Music. Ghose. Calcutta, 1874.

Six Principal Ragas. Tagore. Calcutta.

Mal. History of Travancore. Pichu Muttathu. Trevandrum, M.E. I043

Maroomakatayum ; or, Law of Inheritance among the Sudras of Malabar. P. Moothookristna Naidoo. Cottayam, 1871.

Keralavagasa Kramam. G. K. Varmman. Tirumulpad. Trevandrum M E. 1052.

Asiatic Researches.

Indian Antiquary.

Western Star, Cochin; and Travancore Times, Nagercoil

Indian Evangelical Review.

Madras C. M. Record ; and Travancore Diocesan Gazette.