10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BHEESTIES»
Discover the use of
bheesties in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bheesties and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Record of the Expedition to Abyssinia
Of this number 229 were hospital servants, including 1 shop servant, 5 ward
servants, 2 cooks, 1 leechman, 4 sweepers, 2 store servants, 2 dhobies, 1 tailor,
5 bheesties, and 206 dhooly bearers. The following were also attached to the ...
2
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
2 Bheesties, at 6 rupees each - 1 Head Sweeper ... 3 Sweepers, at 5 rupee9
each - 1 Head Ward Coolie 5 Coolies, at 5 rupees each 1 Head Cook 1 Cook 1
Head Washerman 1 Washerman ... 1 Clothier and Tailor 1 Barber - 1 Female ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons,
1867
3
Report on the analysis of potable waters of cantonments in ...
It was specially described and analysed last season. No. 1, the hospital well,
supplies the hospital and is also used for the barracks, when the nearer well is
crowded by bheesties. The construction is very imperfect. The masonry rises 8
inches ...
Bengal publ. health dept,
1869
4
Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons
... from the neighbouring tank by means of bheesties. In regard to the population
of the town, the influx of Europeans, births, marriages, and deaths, . Statistics of
the &c, it has not been practicable to procure any absolutely authentic information
, ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons,
1862
5
The Bengal and Agra Annual Guide and Gazetteer, for 1841-
FIIiE PREVENTION. i'&SS&, P~"'- ? tZ:gJ^he,her- , The strength of this es- 1
Scrangeof Klashies, 1 8crange of Klaihied, labhsnment and the distri- io Kla.-.
hies 4 TindoLi of do bution of the engines arc 1 Jemadar of Bheesties, 40
Klaslues, ...
6
TRANSACTIONS OF THE MEDICAL AND PHYSICAL SOCIETY OF BOMBAY.
Then commenced a struggle between followers and bheesties, who dipped their
dirty, leaking " dholes" into the tanks, spilling much of what they drew. Standing
on the top they hurriedly filled their mussacks, and what escaped went over their
...
7
A Year's Campaigning in India: From March, 1857, to March, 1858
When it was war to the knife with every other Pandy, the rebel bheesties were
spared, out of compliment to heir fraternity; and many a windfall of loot from the
bodies of the slain did our regimental bheesties get hold of, by the favour of the ...
Julius George Medley,
1858
8
The General East-India Guide and Vade-mecum ... in British ...
There was an instance, in the year 1793, when the winds were rather hotter at
night than in the daytime; so that it became absolutely necessary to keep the
tatties up for a full week, or more ; and to procure additional bheesties, to perform
the ...
John-Borthwick Gilchrist,
1825
9
Strength, composition, and organization of the army of Great ...
fTindal \ Lascars /"Jemadar J Syces - -8 J Syces- - -118 V Grass cutters - 178
Bullock drivers - 31 Bheesties - Sweeper Moochies - Mistry carpenter "Workmen
carpenters - Filemen Firemen Hammermen Smiths Riding Horses. Captain Other
...
10
The general East India guide and vade-mecum, a digest of ...
There was an instance, in the year 1793, when the winds were rather hotter at
night than in the daytime ; so that it became absolutely necessary to keep the
tatties up for a full week, or more ; and to procure additional bheesties, to perform
the ...
John Borthwick Gilchrist, Thomas Williamson (capt.),
1825