SHAHJAHANPUR  , a See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city and See also:

• DISTRICT

district of See also:

• BRITISH

British See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India, In the See also:

• BAREILLY, or BARELI

Bareilly See also:

• DIVISION (from Lat. dividere, to break up into parts, separate)

division of the See also:

• UNITED

United Provinces . The city is on the See also:

• LEFT

left See also:

• BANK

bank of the See also:

• RIVER

river Deoha or Garra, 507 ft. above the See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea-level, with a station on the Oudh and See also:

• ROHILKHAND

Rohilkhand railway, 768 m . N.W. of See also:

• CALCUTTA

Calcutta, and a military See also:

• CANTONMENT (Fr. cantonnement, from cantonner, to quarter; Ger. Ortsunterkunft or Quartier)

cantonment . Pop . zt (1901) 75,128 . It was founded in 1647 during the reign of Shah Jahan, whose name it bears, by See also:

• NAWAB

Nawab Bahadur See also:

• KHAN (from the Turki, hence Persian and Arabic Khan)

Khan, a See also:

• PATHAN

Pathan . His See also:

• MOSQUE (through Fr. mosquie; Span. mezquila, from Arab. masjid, sajada, to adore)

mosque is the only See also:

• BUILDING

building of antiquarian See also:

• INTEREST

interest . There is a manufacture of See also:

• SUGAR

sugar, but no See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade . The DISTRICT OF SHAHIAHANPUR has an See also:

• AREA

area of 1727 sq. m . It consists of a See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long and narrow See also:

• TRACT (from Lat. tractare, to treat of a matter, through Provencal tractat and Ital. trattato)

tract See also:

• RUNNING

running up from the See also:

• GANGES (GANGA)

Ganges towards the Himalayas, and is for the most See also:

• PART

part level and without any hills . The See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal See also:

• RIVERS
• RIVERS, ANTHONY WOODVILLE, or WYDEVILLE, 2ND EARL (c. 1442—1483)
• RIVERS, EARL
• RIVERS, RICHARD SAVAGE, 4TH EARL (c. 1660—1712)

rivers are the See also:

• GUMTI

Gumti, Khanaut, Garai and Ramganga . To the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north-See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

east the See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country resembles the See also:

• TARAI, or TERAI (i.e. " moist land ")

tarai in the preponderance of See also:

• WASTE (O. Fr. wast, guast, gast, gaste; Lat. vastus, vast, desolate)

waste and See also:

• FOREST

forest over cultivated See also:

• LAND

land, in the sparseness of See also:

• POPULATION (Lat. populus, people; populare, to populate)

population and in See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general unhealthiness .

Between the Gumti and the Khanaut the country varies from a rather See also:

• WILD, JONATHAN (c. 1682-1725)

wild and unhealthy See also:

• NORTHERN

northern region to a densely inhabited tract in the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south, with a productive See also:

• SOIL

soil cultivated with sugar-See also:

• CANE

cane and other remunerative crops . The See also:

• SECTION
• SECTION (Lat. sectio, cutting, secare, to cut)

section between the Deoha and Garai comprises much marshy land; but south of the Garai, and between it and the Ramganga, the soil is mostly of a sandy nature . From the Ramganga to the Ganges in the south is a continuous See also:

• LOW, SETH (1850- )
• LOW, WILL HICOK (1853- )

low country of marshy patches, alternating with a hard clayey soil that requires much See also:

• IRRIGATION (Lat. in, and rigare, to water or wet)

irrigation in parts . Shahjahanpur contains a number of jhils or lakes, which afford irrigation for the See also:

• SPRING (from " to spring," " to leap or jump up," " burst out," O. Eng., springau, a common Teut. word, cf. Ger. springer, possibly allied to Gr. QnrFpxecOac, to move rapidly)

spring crops . The See also:

• CLIMATE

climate is very similar to that of most parts of Oudh and Rohilkhand, but moister than that of the See also:

• DOAB

Doab . The See also:

• ANNUAL

annual rainfall averages about 37 in . In 1901 the population was 921,535 . The principal crops are See also:

• WHEAT
• WHEAT (Triticum)

wheat, See also:

• RICE (Greek 6p6 a, Latin oryza, French riz, Italian riso, Spanish arroz, derived from the Arabic)
• RICE, EDMUND IGNATIUS (1762-1844)
• RICE, JAMES (1843-1882)

rice, See also:

• PULSE

pulse, millets, sugar-cane and See also:

• POPPY

poppy . The district suffered very severely from the See also:

• FAMINE (Lat. fames, hunger)

famine of 1877-1879 . It is traversed by the See also:

• LUCKNOW

Lucknow-Bareilly section of the Oudh and Rohilkhand railway, with a See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch northwards from Shahjahanpur city . At See also:

• ROSA, CARL AUGUST NICHOLAS (1843-1889)
• ROSA, MONTE
• ROSA, SALVATOR (1615-1673)

Rosa is a large sugar refinery and See also:

• RUM
• RUM (according to Skeat, a corruption of Malay brum or bram; the adjective " rum," i.e. " queer," being a distinct word, in Gipsy rem)

rum distillery . Shahjahanpur was ceded to the See also:

• ENGLISH

English by the nawab of Oudh in 18oi .

During the See also:

• MUTINY
• MUTINY (from an old verb " mutine," O. Fr. mutin, meutin, a sedition; cf. mod. Fr. emeute; the original is the Late Lat. mota, commotion, from movere, to move)

Mutiny of 1857 it became the See also:

• SCENE (Fr. scene, Lat. scaena, Gr. oflvil, a tent or booth, a stage or scene)

scene of open See also:

• REBELLION

rebellion . The Europeans were attacked when in See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church; three were shot down, but the See also:

• REMAINDER, REVERSION

remainder, aided by a See also:

• HUNDRED

hundred faithful sepoys, escaped . The force under See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord See also:

• CLYDE (Welsh, Clwyd, " far heard," " strong," the Glotta of Tacitus)
• CLYDE, COLIN CAMPBELL, BARON (1792-1863)

Clyde put a stop to the anarchy in See also:

• APRIL

April 1858, and shortly afterwards See also:

• PEACE
• PEACE, BREACH OF THE

peace and authority were restored .