A Chronological Collection of 19th Century Articles on Ceylon
from the pages of US-Publications. Many copied from originals in British Magazines.
Most have been written by tourists who visited the island of Ceylon.
Island of Ceylon by M. Malte-Brun 1834, System of Geography : Containing a Description of the known World Chap. XLIX, pp 498-512, Samuel Walker, Boston. USA.
Marriage Ceremonies of the Kandians Sirr on Ceylon, and the Cingalese 1850, The International Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science. Vol. I, No. 4, 1850 November 1, pp. 590-591, Stringer & Townsend, New York
The English in Ceylon 1851, The United States Magazine and Democratic Review. Vol. XXVIII, No. CLV - 1851 May, pp. 409-412, J. & H. G. Langley, New York
Coffee-Planting in Ceylon 1851, Harper's New Monthly Magazine. Vol. III, No. XIII, 1851 June, pp. 82-87, Harper & Brothers, Publishes, New York
The Sacred Tooth of Buddha 1873, Appletons' Journal. Vol. IX, No. 219, 1873 May 31, pp 722-723, D. Appleton and Company, New York.
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Tale of a Tooth by Therese Yelverton, 1873, The Overland Monthly Vol. XI, No. 5, 1873, November, pp. 434-439, John H. Carmany, San Francisco.
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