Volume-1 (1817-19)
Volume-2 (1820)
Volume-3 (1821)
Calcutta in the early 19th century was described as a
pestilential town. There were few good roads. In 1814 the
Lottery Committee was constituted to finance public improvement
by means of lotteries, and between 1814 and 1836 it took some
effective measures to improve conditions.
