I NDEX
1st Bengal Brigade of the Army of the Indus, 3
2nd Battalion 1 st Royals, 54
3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs), viii, 37, 54
7th Royal Fusiliers, v, 2-3
8th (The King’s) Regiment of Foot, ix, 44-45, 54
9th Lancers, 41
10th Regiment of Punjab Infantry, xiii, 61
13th (1st Somersetshire) (Prince Albert’s Light Infantry) Regiment, v, xiv, 3, 7, 13, 27, 32, 38-39, 54
16th Lancers, 37
18th Royal Irish, 2
22nd Fusileers, (or 23rd), 12
22nd, 45
26th Cameronians, 32
49th, 32
53rd Foot, 35
60th Foot, 29
72nd, 45
81st Regiment (The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment)
82nd Regiment of Foot, 55
86th, 47
A
Abyssinia, x, xiii-xiv, 61
Abyssinian War, xiii-xiv
Aceh, illustration
Acheen, 10
Acheenese, 10
Ackbar, 34, 36
Acts of Judas Thomas, 5
Adah, 55
Afghanistan, vi, ix, 3-4, 6, illustration, 35,
41, 50
Afghans, ix
Africa, iv, viii-ix, xii-xiv, 14, 16, 18, 20-24,
26, 30, 36, 51
Africans, 51
agate, 16-17
Agincourt, 42
Agra, vii-viii, 28-29, 32, 34-35, 36
ague, 8, 40
Ahipene Kaihau, xi
Ai-Ais, 20
Airey, Colonel, 54
Akbar the Great, 34, 36
Alamayu Simyen Tewodoros, H.H. Prince,
xiii, xiv, 61
Alexander III of Macedon, viii
Alexander, 31
algebra, 51
Aliwal, 45
Allahabad, 32
alligator, 33-34
Allport, Captn Thomas, 14
almonds, 44
Ambala, 29
Amharic, xiv
amputation, vi
Anderman, Mrs, 15
Andhra Pradesh, 42
Anglo-Indian, 41
anna, 46
Anna, 8-9, 11
Anson, Captain Octavius Henry St. George,
41
antelope, 18, 24
antimony, 51
anumarana, vi
apoplexy, 6
Arabian Sea, 45, 49
Arabic, xii
Arabs, 51
Arakan Coast, 7
Arjumand, 34
armour, 40
Army of Occupation, iv-v, 2
Army of the Indus, ix
Arogie, 61
artillery, 49
Asaf Khan, 34
asbestos, xii, 16-17, illustration
Ashokan script, ix
Asia, 10, 30, 36, 51
Asiatic Society, The, ix
attar of roses, 51
Auckland, x, xiv, 55
Aurangzibi, 34
Australia, 6, 28, 54
ayah, 31, 36-37, 39, 45
B
Badcock, Mary, v
bagpipes, xii-xiii, 43
Baird, General Sir David, 26, illustration
Balochs, 49
Baluchistan, 50
bamboo, 5, 32, 34
bananas, 10
Banaw, 50
Bandel, 55
Bangladesh, 6
banjo, 19
Banou, see Banaw
baobab tree, 24
barbarians, 15
Barnstaple, 30
barque, 42-43, 55
barrack, 27, 40, 45, 47-48
Basha Felika (Basha Felecca), xiii-xv, 37
basso rilievo, 35
bat, 29, 41
bathing ghats, illustration
Battle of Waterloo, v, 2
Bay of Bengal, 6-8, 42
Bay of Biscay, vi
Bayley, Dr, 44
Beachly Downs, xii
bearer, 28-29, 36, 49, 53
Beas, ix
Bechualand, 21
Bechuana, 21, 24
Bechuana, King and Queen of, 21
Bechwanas, 22
Beebee, 49
Beebee Banaw, 50
Beebee Sanbye, 50-51
Beebee Zindu, xv, 49-52
Beebee Zindu, Chota, 50
beef, 25-26, 36, 43
Behar, 33
Bell, Ross, 41
Benares, illustration, 42
Bengal, iv-v, vii, viii
Bengali, 34
Bentinck, Lord William, 32
Berhampore, 28
Bestandig, Mrs, 15
Bestandig (family), 31
Bharatpur, 29
bheestee, 37
Bible, 24
Bihar State, vii, 27, illustration, 33
Bird, Isabella, xiv
birds, 6, 25, 28, 30, 34, 36, 41, 53
Black Hole of Calcutta, iv
Blakeney, Sir Edward, 2
Blanc, Henry, xiv
blistering ointments, vi, 8
blistering,
bloodletting, vi, 28
Bodh Gaya, vii, 27
Boer, 22
Bognor, v
Boileau, Colonel, 45
Bokhara, iv
Bombay Harbour, 53
Bombay, ix, 44-46, 49, 52-54
bon(e) amie, 29
Bonaparte, Napoleon, iv-v, vii
bones, 17-18, 23, 29
Bonnaventura, 53
Boschmen, 15
Botswana, 21
Bow, 3
brahman, viii, 33
brain-fever bird, vi
brig, illustration
brimstone, 20
Bristol, 43
Britain, iv, vi, vii
British Museum, 8
66
British, iv-x, xiii, xiv, 4, 6-9, 11, 13, 28, 31,
38, 40-42, 45, 49, 52, 54
Browne, Mrs, 44
Bruce, Audrey, xi, 58
Buddha, iv, vii, 8, 27
Buddhism, viii, 8
Buddhist, 8
buffalo herders, 38
Buffs, The, viii, 37
Bufo melanostictus, 27
buggy, 6, 38
bugles, 33
bul-buls, 36
bull, ix
bullock cart, vii
bullock, 16-19, 22, 28
bulwarks, 27
bungalow, vi, 34, 36-37, 44, 47
Burma, vii, xii, 7, 28
Burmah, xii, 6-8
Burmese war, 7
Burmese, vii
Byers (family), 31
Charter (of the East India Company), 31
Chartres, Bessie, 55
Chatham, 43, 54-56
chattie (chatty), 37, 46
Cheedubah, 7
cheer, 41
Cheltenham, 44
Chenab, ix
chess, 51, 58
Chichester, 13, 44, 54
chicken, 59
Chigwell, 43
Chillianwalla, 45
China, 54
Chinese, xii
Chinsurah, 28-29, 55
cholera, vi, x, 42, 47
Chota, 50
chowkedar, 37
chowkee, 46
Christee, Sheik Selim, 36
Christmas, 24, 37
chronometer, 42
chubaynee, 32
chubestra, 37
C
Cabul, xii, 3-4, 13, 41
chuddar, 50
calabash, 19
chunam, 5, 50
Calcutta, iv-vii, ix, 5-6, 8, 12, 26-28,
chunamee, 37
illustration, 30-31, 42, 51
chuprassie, 37
Calliope, 62
churuk puja, vii
camel, 19, 25, 47, 49-50
Clifton, 43
Cameron, 48-49
Clive, Robert (Clive of India), iv, vi
Cameron, General, 62
clock, 9, 32, 40, 48, 50
Cameron, Julia Margaret, xiv
coachman, 37
Campbell, Lord, 56
Cobb, Captn Henry, 3
Campbell, Sir Archibald, 7, illustration
cobra, 8, illustration, 30
cancer, 14
cocoa-nut, 6
candle, 44
coins, ix
cannabis, vii
coir, 4
cannibalism, iv
Colaba, 45, 53
canoe, 6
Cold Harbour, 45
Canterbury, 55
Colgong, illustration, 33
cantonment, 26-27, 36-38, 40, 47
colonial lantern, 58
Cape districts, 16
Combermere, Lady, 29
Cape of Good Hope, 8-9, 11-12, 14-16, 21, Combermere, Lord, 29
26, 30-32, 43, 55
commando, 23
Cape Town, iv, viii, 14-15, 26, illustration, Conolly, Captain Arthur, iv
30-31, 43
convicts, iv
Caribbean, 51
coral, 21
carjowars, 50
Corannas, 22
Carr, Mrs, 13
Corbyn, Dr, 42
cart, 41
Corbyn, F., 42
Cashmere, 35, 40
Corfu, 53
caste system, 6, 33
Cork, 2
caste, 33
cornelian, 51
cattermaran, 4
Coromandel Coast, 4
cattle, 21-22, 24-25, 58
coroner, x
cavalry, 29, 49
Corunna, 26
Cawnpore, 28
Cotton (family), 29
Central Asia, iv, vii
Cotton, Colonel, 30
Ceylon, 6
Cotton, Mrs, 29
Chabenee, 32
Cotton, Cornelia, xiii, xiv
Chabutra, 5
Cotton, Lynch, 29
Chador, 50
Cotton, Colonel Sydney, 28
chamberlain, 52
Cotton, Sir Sydney, 61
Champ-de-Mars, 12-13
coup-de-vang, 12
charbutra, 5
cow, vii, 2, 21-22, 36, 38
Charnley, Ann, v
Cowan, James, xi, 58
Charnock, Job, iv
cowries, 8
charpoy, 38, 40, 46, 49
Creagh, Sir Michael, 3-4
cremation, illustration
Crimea, 54
Crispe (family), 58
crocodiles, 6
curios, 7, 29, 41
curries,
curry, iv, 51, 59
cutl cutl, 52
D
D Company, 48
dacoits, xv
dak, (dâk) 51
Dalhousie, Lord, 52
dalit, viii, 8
Dallzell, General, 6
dance, 3, 9, 19, 25, 42
dandies, 32-33
Dartnell, George Russell, 29
Darwin, Charles, xiv
deer, 18-21, 24
Dejazmatch, 61
Delhi, 36, 55
Dennie, Colonel, v, 4
Dennie, Major, 13
Dera Ismail Khan, 61
desert, 15, 18-19, 25-26, 47
Deva Nagree (Devanagari), 7
Dewar, Sandy, 41
dhal, 32
dhoby, 36
diamond, 2, 31
Dinapore, vii, 27-29
dingey, 6
Diwali (festival of lights), 42
doctor, 8, 14-15, 21, 29-30, 37, 40-41, 43,
48, 52-53, 55
donkey, 2
Dorking, 25
Douglas, 54
dragon, 29
drey, 62
drums, 42
Dubba, 49
Dublin, viii, 2, 43, 45, 54
duck, 25
dueling, v
Dum Dum, 50
durbar, viii, 40
Dussehra (Durga Puja), 42
Dutch, xii, 15-16, 19-20, 22-23, 26, 31, 42
Dutch East India Company, iv
Dutch forces, xi
Dutton, Miss, 55
dysentery, 8, 45
E
Eagles Nest, 39
eaglet, 19
East India Company, vi, xv, 31
East India Docks, 3
East Indies, 3
Eastfield, Grandma, 3
Eastfield, Captain John, v
Eastfield, Margaret Smith (m.. Tristram
Squire), v; see also Squire, Margaret
Eclipse, 62
Edinburgh, Duke of, xiii
eel, 44, 58
Eglan, Captain, 8-9, 11
67
Eksteenfontein, 20
eland, 18-19
elephant, ix, 26, 31, 38-39, 45, 50
Ellen, 26
Elphin Lodge, 55
Elsee (the slave), 26
Emir, iv
England, iv-v, ix-x, xii-xiii, 2-3, 7-8, 17,
22, 24-25, 31, 41-44, 53-54, 56
England, Chancellor of, 56
English, 3, 7-8, 10, 24, 26, 28, 30, 39, 41,
52
Englishman, 33, 51
enlightenment, vii
Erith Churchyard, 53
Escaut River, 2
Ethiopia, xiii
Eufoszai, xiii
Europe, iv, viii
European, 6, 8, 36, 41, 47
Europeans, iv, vi, ix-x, 40
Eusufzai, 61
Everest, ix
Exhibition, 54
Exteen, Jacob von, 20, 22-23
F
fairies, 3
Fairlea, xi-xii, xiv, Plate 2
fakir, 33
Fane, General Sir Henry, viii, 38-39, 40
Fatehpur Sikri, 36
Felpham, v, 55
female infanticide, vi
Ferozepore, 38-39
fever, 8, 23, 40, 48, 52-53
Findlay (family), 58
fire worshippers, ix
fireworks, 31-32, 42
First Afghan War, ix, 28, 38, 54
First Anglo-Burmese War, vii, 3, 28
First Sikh War, ix, 45
fishing, 58
flax, iv
flies, 21, 36
flogging, vi
flowers, 8, 11, 13, 17, 19, 24, 28, 35, 37
flutes, 33
flying fish, 4
Forbes, 32
Forest Rifles, 62
Forester, 32
Forlorn Hope, 4
Formosa, xiii
fort, 36, 49, 51
Fort William, 6, 13, 27, 30, 32, 42
fosse-tray, 32
fowl, 6, 36, 46, 51
fox, 19, 41
Fox, Mr, 60
frambois, 12
France, iv-v, xii, 2
Franklin, xi, xv
Franklin Times, The, xv, 24, 58
Fraser, George MacDonald, xiii, 61
French, viii, xii, 8-9, 11-12, 42
frigate, 3, 4
fruits, 6, 11
fusil, 2
Futeh poor Sicri, 36
G
gallows, 51
Galway, 43
Ganesha, vii
Ganges River, vii, 6, illustration, 29, 3233, 34
Gautama, Siddharta, vii
Gavialis gangeticus, 33
gemsbok, 18
General Kydd, 3
George IV, 3, 22
George, King of Great Britain, iv
ghurra, 38
Ghuznee, vi, ix, 3-4, 13, illustration, 35
Giles, Dr, 58
Giles, Ada Augusta Oriental, 55
giraffe, 19, 25
Glasgow, 24
gnu, 18-19, 25
goat, 14, 30
gold, 3, 34-35, 40, 50-51
Gosport, 44
Gough, Lord, 4
Gough, Sir Hugh, 45
Governor General, 52
Graham, Colonel and Mrs, 26
Grahamstown, 26
gram, 32
Grand Riviere, 13
Grand Trunk Road, 28
Grange, x, 56, 58-60, 62
Grant, Andrew, 8, 11
grasscutters, 37
Gravesend, 53
Great Game, iv, vii
Green (ship owner), 53
Grey, Sir George, x, 60
griffin, v, illustration
Griquatown, 24, 26
groom, 37
Gudgeon, Thos. Wayth, xi
Guines (officer), 4
Gujarat, 49
Gulab Singh, 40
Gullick, John M., xiii, 61
Gunga, 34
gunpowder, 15
guns, 32, 40
Gypsy camp, 33
H
hackeries, vii
Hagee, 52
haji, 52
half rupees, 45
Hamilton, Dr, 4
Hamza ibn Abdul Muttalib, 49
Hans (the slave), 16-19, 25, 26
Hanuman, vii
hapu, 62
Hardinge, Viscount, 54
harijan, viii
Haroto, 56
Harper, Robert, xv, 37
hartebeaste, 18-19
Hasler Barracks, 44
Hastings, 43
Hauraki, 60
Havelock, Mrs, 39
Havelock, Harry, 39
Havelock, Henry, 28
Havelock, Sir Henry, 28, 39
Havelock, Josie, 39
Havelock, Colonel William, 45
Heber, Bishop Reginald, 6, illustration
Heiderman (family), 31
Heinermann, Miss, 15
hen, 12, 19, 25
henna, 51
Henty, George A., xiv
Hercules, see Speedy, James Arthur
Herefordshire, 53
Heron, Captain, 58
Hewett, Vice-Admiral Sir William, xiii
Highlander, 49
Himalaya, ix, 36, 39
Himalayan, 36, 41
Hindee, viii, 54
Hindi, xii, 5, 7, 34
Hindoo, xii, 34
Hindu, xii, 8, 33-34, 51
Hindu Kush Mountains, viii
Hochstetter, Dr. Ferdinand von, x, 59
Holcombe, 32
Holcombe, Mrs, 54; see also Squire, Louisa
Holcombe, Colonel Alexander E.F., v, 54
Holmes, Alfred, xi
honey, 10
Honourable Company, iv
Hoogly, 6, 55
hooka, iv
hook-swinging, vii
Hoosain Ali Khan, 49-50
Horn of Africa, xiii
horns, 17-18
horse, x, 2, 6, 15-16, 22-23, 28-29, 30, 34,
36, 38, 41, 48-49
hospital, 37, 39-40, 44, 48
hostages, x
hot spring, 15, 21
Hottentot, 15-16, 18, 22, 25
Houghton (West Sussex), 55
Houghton, Mrs (née Squire), 54; see also
Squire, Ellen
Houghton, Capt. Alfred John , R.N., 54
hovel, 46
Howard, Edward Weston Stanley, 31
howdah, 50
hubble tubble, iv, 32
Hugo, Mr, 15
human heads, iv
human skulls, vi
hurricane, 12-13, 27
Hussoors, 46
Hyderabad, Scinde, ix, 45, 47, 49, 52-53
hyena, 18, 23-24, 30
I
ice cream, 37
ice, 37, 55
ices, 5, 37
idols, ix, 7-8
Illustrious Garrison, xiv, 3
India, iv-x, xii-xv, 3-8, 12-13, 26-29, 31-32,
34-45, 47-49, 51-52, 54-56
Indian Mutiny and Great Revolt, xiii, 6, 28
Indian Ocean, xv
Indian rope trick, vii
Indian, 6, 8, 10-11, 27-28, 30, 33, 37-38,
41, 46, 49, 51-52, 54
68
Indus River, ix, 45, 47
insects, 11-12
Invasion of the Waikato, 58
Ireland, v, viii, xii, xv, 2, 43, 54
Irish, 2-3, 42
Isle of France, 12-14
Isle of Man, xii, 31, 54-55
Italians, 8
ivory, ix, 5, 7, 23, 26, 41
J
jackal, 19, 24, 33, 46, 47
Jain, vii
jaunpaun, 39
jaunpaunees, 39
Java, xi
Jehan Kampani, iv
Jehangir, 34
Jehanglish, 34
Jellalabad, ix, 3
Jerram, James Havelock, xi
Jerram, Tim, xi-xii
Jervois, Sir William, xii
jewel in the crown, iv
jewelry, 31, 42
jewels, 40, 51
Jhelum River, ix, 45
John Fleming, 44
John, King of Abyssinia, xiii
Johnson, Dr., ix
Johnstone, David, 56
Johnstone, Captain John Campbell, xv, 56,
60
Johnstone-Smith, Sophie May, xv
Jones (officer), 7
Jones, Sir William, ix, 51
Joosuf Ke Tanda, 49-51
Jullundur, 35
Jumuna River, vii, 32
jungle, 47
justice of the peace, x
K
Kabul, ix, xii
Kaffir, xii, 22-26, 41
Kaffir tent, 25, illustration
Kaffir Thungee, 41
Kali, vi
Kama Sutra, vii
Kanpur, 28
Karachi, ix, 45, 47, 49
Karaners, 22
Kariotahi Beach, xi
kaross, 21
Kashmir, 28
Kenneeburg, Mr, 15
Kenniburg, Mildred, 15
Kent East Indiaman, vi, 3-4, illustration
Kent, Mrs, 13
khansamah, 36-37
Khoord Cabul, 3
khuskhus, 51
Khyber Pass, 50
kianga, 59
Kid, 3, 6
King of England, 22
King, 3, 21-22, 30, 44
kingfishers, 41
Kingite, 59, 62
Kipling, Rudyard, xiv, 30, 41
kitmutgar, 36
Koh-e-Noor, 40
Kolkata, iv, 5
Koran, 35
kraal, 22-23
Krishna, 8
ksatriya, viii, 33
kulfees, 37
Kurnal (Kurnaul), viii, 38-41
Kurrachee, 45-47, 52
Kuruman, 22, 24
L
La Bengali, 43
Lacy, Captain, 40
Lady Hayes, 14
lagoed, 33
Lal Singh, 45
Lall Tiibar, 39
Lammê, Monsieur, 8-9, 11
lamps, 9, 42
Landour, 39
Landrost, 15-16, 22-23
lantern, 2, 15
lanthorne, 15, 42, 44
Larkanah, 47, 49
larks, xi
Larut, xii-xiii, 61
Lascars, 8
lash, vi
Lashkar, see Lascars
Latakoo, 24
Lawrence, Honoria, viii
Leadenhall, 31
leeches, 33
Leith, Mr, 4
lemon, 37
leopard, 53
Light of Asia, viii
Limestone, 5, 37, 50
lion, 3, 17-18, 22-24, 34, 44
Lion of Punjab, vii, 39
liquor, 9
Livingstone, Dr David, 24, illustration
Livingstone, Mary Moffat, 24, illustration
locusts, 24
London, 3, 7, 17, 31, 54-55
Long Depression, xii
lota, 42, 50
Lower Waikato, x, xv
Lucknow, 28
Lush, Reverend Vicesimus, x
Lusk, Mr, xi
M
McCreagh, Colonel, 3
Macdonald, Charlotte, xi, 58
Macey, Captn Charles, 55
MacGirk, Paddy, 2
MacKay, Mr, 55
Madden, Dr Chas., 41
madhya, 34
Madras, 4, 8-9
Magdala, 61
magistrate, 22, 54
mahagan shroff, 46
mahajan (mahajum), see mahagan shroff
maharaja, vii, ix, xiii
Maharashtra State, 45
Mahatma Gandhi, 49
Mahavira, vii
Mahomed Bey, 49-50
maidan, 39
Maitjes Ruik oor Waarberg, 31
majhi (maji), 34
makodar, 52
malaria, vi, x, xv, 8, 24
Malaya, xiii
Malays, 11
Mall, The, 39
mallie, 37
Manaung Island, 7
mangee, 34
manjee (manjhi), 34
Manukau, xi, 59
Maori, x-xi, xiii, 58-60, 62
masoola, 4-5
Mass, Monsieur, 8-9
massacre in the passes, ix
Massawa (Massowah), xiii, 61
Masulipatum, 42
mate, 39
mater, 36
Matthews (family), 58
Mauku, x-xi, 55-56, 58-62
Maunsell, Rev. Dr., 59
Maunsell, Robert, xv
Mauritius, xii, 12-14, 27
mausaletee, 36
Meanee (Meeanee), 49-50
Mecca, 52
Medical Board, 8, 41, 53
Meerut, viii, 36-38, 41
Mellsop (family), 58
Melvilles, Mr, 26
memsahib, v-vi
Menelik, King of Abyssinia, xiii
Mentri, xiii
Meredith (officer), 4
Miani, Battle of, 49
micoes, 46
Military College, Dublin, 45
milk, 2, 14, 21, 38
minahs, 36
minaret, 35
missionaries, iv
Missouri, 39
Moffat, Robert, 22, 24, illustration
Moffat, Robert and Mary, 24
monauls, 41
money changer, 46
monkey, 14
monsoon, vi, 45
Moodkee, 4
Morley (family), 58
Morris, Nona, xi, 58
mosaic, 35
Moslem, 10, 33-34
Moultaan, 45
Mount Edgecombe, 55
mouse deer, 19
Muhammad, 49
Muir, Brian, xi, 58
Multan, 47
Mumtaz Mahal, 34
Munggaltana, 61
munshi, viii
murder, 47
musk rats, 12
muskets, iv, x
69
Muslim, 51-52
muslin, 42, 49-50
Mussoorie, 39
Mutiny, 6, 54
mutton, 36
Mvokerjie, Jay Rissen, 28
Myanmar, xii
mydaan, 39
Parham, W. T, xi, 58
pariah, 33, 46
Parkes, Fanny, 7, 43
parrots, 36
Parsons (family), 58
Pathan, 50
Patna, vii, 27, illustration
Patterson, Captn James, 26
Patumahoe, 59, 62
Pauravas, viii
N
naga, 8
peacock, 36
Namaquas, 22
peafowl, 36, 41
Namibia, 20
peahen, 36
Nandi, vii
pearls, 14, 40
Napier, Sir Charles, 49-51
Peel, 54
Napier, Sir Robert, xiii-xiv, 61
Penang, xiii, 61
native, 6-8, 10-11, 15, 20, 24, 26,
Peninsula War, v
illustrations, 33-34, 36, 40-42, 47, 50, 52
Pennefather, 45
native agent, x, 58
pepper, 10-11
Neetling, Dr, 15, 31
Persian, viii, xii, 7-8, 49, 51-52, 54
Negro, 8, 16, 19, 55
Pettingale, 53
Neiburg (family), 31
phallic worship, vi
Nepal, xiii, 8
pheasant, xi, 41, 58
Nepalese wars, 31
phlebotomy, vi, 28
New Plymouth, 55
piano, 42
New Zealand, iv, x-xiii, xv-xvi, 54-55, 58- Pickering, William A, xii
61
pig, 58
Newmaan, Mr, 15
pigeon, 28, 40, 58
Ngah Ibrahim, xiii
pilau, 51
Ngatiteata, xi
Pilbrow (supercargo), 8
Nicholson (the old sailor), 27
pillans, 51
Nightingale, 36
pineapple, 37
noble savage, vii
Pioneer, 62
North Sumatra, illustration
pipe, 33, 37, 42, 44
North-West Frontier Province, viii, xiii, 50, pirate vessel, 12
61
pistachio nuts, 51
Nour Mahal, 35
pistol, 30
Nubia, xiv
Pittar, Parke, 31
nuns, 2
Pittar, Rebecca, 31
Nuseerabad, 54
Pittar, William, 31
plantain, 10, 13
plantation, 13
O
O’Flynn, Dr, 15, 20
Plassey Gate, 6
O’Flynn, Mrs, 15
plover, 33
Ochterlong’s Monument, 31
Poett (native chief), 10-11
Ochterlony, Sir David, 31
Poland Street, 54
OM, illustration
Pondicherry, 9
Onehunga, xi
pony, 27, 39
Oordoo, viii, 54
poom, 37
ophthalmia, 41
Poonah, ix, 45
opium, iv
Pope, Mr, 15-17, 19-20, 22, 24
Orange River, 16
Porbandar, 49
Ordoo, 7
Port Louis, 12, 14
Oriel College, Cheltenham, 44
Port Waikato, 58, 60, 62
Oriental, 51
Portsmouth, 43, 55
Oriental, 55, Plate I
Portugal, v
ostrich, 25, 26
Portugeze, 8
Oudh, xiii, 61
Portuguese, 33
outspan, 18, 20
Potatau, King, 60
oxen, 16-18, 20, 22-24
potatoes, 20
prairie dogs, 26
prickly heat, 5
P
pagoda, 42
Princep, James, ix
Paharis, 34
Proctor (solicitor), 5
Pakeha, x
provost marshal, viii
Pakistan, viii-ix, xiii, 7, 41, 45, 47, 49, 51
Pues, 12
palanquin, iv, 28, 49, 51, 53
puggaree, see puggies
Pankhurst, Dr Richard, 61
puggies, 46
Papakura, 58
Pukekohe, x, 55, 62
paper nautilus, 27
Pullicat sands, 9
pundit, viii
Pune, 45
pungkah, 37
Punjab, ix, xiii, 26, 35, 38-39
punka, 5, 37
purdahs, 48
puriri, 58
pyjamas, 49-51
Q
qatl karma, 52
quagga, 25-26, illustration
Queen, 13, 21, 24, 26, 31, 40, 52
Quinine, 40
R
Raglan, xv, 60
rainy season, 27, 39-40
raisins, 44, 51
Raja Porus, viii
raja, vii, 31
Rajhmahl, 33-34
Rampart Barracks, 6
Ramree Island, 7
Rangoon, 7, illustration
Ranjit Singh, Maharaja, see Singh,
Maharaja Ranjit
raspberry, 37
rats, 12, 30
Ravi, ix
Raw, John, 53
Red Sea, xiii
regimental interpreter, viii, 54
reincarnation, vi
resident magistrate, x, 58, 62
Reyneefeldt, Mr, 15
Reynefeldt (family), 31
Reynolds, Captain, 32
rheumatism, 21
Richardson, Captn, 53
Richardson, Charles, 29-31, 41, 49, 54
Richardson, Mary Margaret Woolmore (née
Squire), 54; see also Squire, Mary
Richardson, Susan, 47
Richardson, Tristram (Trim) Squire, 29, 47
Richardson’s Redbreasts, 41
Riely (officer), 4
RikkiTikkiTavi, 30
risaldar, 6
Robertson, Dr, 39
Rodd, Rennell, xiii
Rose Cottage, 31
rose water, 50
rose, 10-11, 27, 38, 40, 50
ruby, 40
rum, iv
rupee, vi, 45-46
russalah, 6
Russia, iv, vii
S
sabashing, 52
sadhu, 33
sago, 13-14
Sahara, 30
sahib logue, 47
sahib, v-vi
Sale, Lady, 6
Sale, Major, 7
Sale, Alexandrina, 6
70
Sale, Sir Robert Henry G.C.B, 3, 6-7
Salim, 36
salt beef, 9
salt, 9, 51
Sanskrit, ix, 6-7, 29, 34
Sarchee (the slave), 16, 19, 21
Sarkars, 49
sarpá, 29
Scinde fever, x, 48
Scinde, 45, 47-51, 53
Scindees, 52
Scindian chiefs, 49
Scindians, 49
scormah, 51
scorpion, vi
Scotch regiment, 43
Scotland, 24
sealskin, iv
Second Sikh War, ix, 45
Secretary bird, illustration, 30
Seetapore, xiii
Seiks, 40
Selwyn, George Augustus, 59
sentry, 12, 17, 44, 48
Sephahis, 6
Sepoy, 6, 45
sergeant, 4, 39, 44-45
Seringapatam, 3, 53
serpent, 32
Setswana Bible, 24
Setswana, 24
Shah Daad Khan, 49-51
Shah Jahan, 34
Shahdadani Sarkar, 49
Shahid Minar, 31
Shaikh Salim Christi, 36
shako, 2
shark, 4, 27
shawls, 40, 42
sheep, 14, 16, 27
Sheerness, 43
shells, 27
sherbet, 50
shikaree, 41, 46-47
shroff, 46
shudra, viii
Sikander (Alexander the Great), viii
Sikh Empire, vii, ix
Sikh Wars, 28
Sikhs, 38-39, 45
silver, 7, 18, 35, 41, 43, 45, 51
Simla, illustration, 36, 41, 55
Sinclair, 32
Sind, 47, 49
Sing, Runjeet, illustration; see also Singh,
Maharaja Ranjit
Singapore, ix, 38
Singh, Golab, 40
Singh, Maharaja Ranjit, vii-ix, xii, xv, 3840
Sitana, 61
Sitapur, xiii
skeet, 20
skins, 16, 21-22, 25, 41
sky-clad, vii
slave market, 16
slave, 9, 13-14, 16, 19, 26
smallpox, 34, 36, 40, 52
snake (boa constrictor), 31
snake (cobra), 30
snake charmer, illustration
snake, vi, 7, 29-30
snuff, 15, 21
Sobraon, 45
Solomon, Miss, 43
Solomon, Nathaniel, 43
Solomons, Mr, 43
Solomon’s Hotel, 43
Sons, Captain, 8, 11
Soudan, xiii, xiv
Souter, Mrs, 40
Souter, Emma, 40
Souter, Sarah, 40
Souter, Tom, 40
Southern Cross, The, 55
Southon, Jean, xv, 61
sowar, 41
sowarree, illustration, 50
Spain, v
span, 16
speaking tree, viii
Speedy, Alfred Mason, xi, 43-45, 50, 54, 56
Speedy, Allan Lawrence Tristram,
illustration
Speedy, Augusta, 43
Speedy, Charlotte, 54, 56
Speedy, Cornelia, xiv
Speedy, Emelia, x, xv, 39, 44, 49, 53, 55,
56, 60
Speedy, Essex, 60, 62
Speedy, Harriet, xi-xii, 56
Speedy, Helena Agincourt, 43, 55-56, 60
Speedy, Major James, viii-xii, xv, 28,
illustration, 29, 32, passim 35-56,
illustration, 58-62
Speedy, James Arthur (Hercules), 45
Speedy, James Henry Havelock, x, 28,
illustration, 62
Speedy, Lionel Lawrence, xv
Speedy & Sons, LL, xii
Speedy, Lloyd, xv
Speedy, Mary, 54
Speedy, Octavius Anson, 41
Speedy, Captain Robert, viii, 54
Speedy, Colonel Robert, viii
Speedy, Dr Robert, 54
Speedy, Rose Haultain, x-xi
Speedy, Sarah Mason (née Squire), v, viiixii, xiv-xvi, 7, 36-37, 54, illustration, 5862
Speedy, Squire, xv
Speedy, Tom, 45
Speedy, General Thomas, viii, 45
Speedy, Captain Tristram Charles Sawyer,
x, xii, xiv-xv, 37-38, 42, 44, 56, 61
spices, 42
spring-bok, 18-19
Squiare [sic], Colonel T.C., xii
Squire, Ellen (m1. George Tytler, m2.
Alfred Houghton), 4, 14, illustration, 3435, 37, 54
Squire, Lieutenant John, v
Squire, Louisa (m. Alexander Holcombe),
6, 31, 54
Squire, Aunt Louisa (m. Parke Pittar), 31
Squire, Margaret (née Eastfield), vi-vii,
passim 2-43, 55; see also Eastfield,
Margaret Smith
Squire, Mary (m. Charles Richardson), 2, 4,
14, 19, illustration, 29-30, 47, 49, 54
Squire, Sarah Mason (m. James Speedy),
vi, viii; see also Speedy, Sarah Mason
Squire, Susan Augusta, 54
Squire, Tristiana (m. John Taylor), 13, 26,
40, 54
Squire, Colonel Tristram (the elder), v
Squire, Colonel Tristram Charnley, v-ix,
xiv, passim 2-38, illustration, 54-55, 61
Squire, Lieutenant William, v, 3
St Bride’s Church, v-vi, illustration, 61
St Helena, xii, 4, 43, 53
St James Churchyard, 54
St Leonards, 43
St Thomas, 5
Stanley, Captain, 45-47
Stanley, Sir Henry M, xiv
Stehelin (officer), 4
Stellingbosch, 14, 16, 30
Stevenson, Robert Louis, xiv
Stink Fontayne, 15, 20
stockade, 7
Stockinstrome, Captain Andreas, 26
Stoddart, Colonel Charles, iv
Stoke Damerel, v
storm, 13, 27, 42, 47-48
Straits Settlements, xii-xiii
strawberry, 21-22, 37
Sturt, Captain, 6
sudra, 33
sugar, 10, 12, 51
sulphur, 20-21
Sumatra, xii, xv, 9-10
Sunderbunds, 6
sunstroke, x, 6, 41
Sutherland (officer), 4
Sutledge (Sutlej), vii, ix, illustration, 35,
38-40
suttee, iv, vi, 32, 51
suwarree, see sowarree
swallows, 36
Swart River, 26
sweeper, 36
sweet potatoes, 14
sweetmeats, 8, 49-51
sweets, 51
Swettenham, Sir Frank, xiii, 61
sword, 10
T
Table Mountain, illustration
Taiping, xiii
Taj Mahal, Frontispiece, vii, illustrations,
34-35
Talpur mirs (chiefs), 49
Tamil Nadu, 9
Tamil, xii
Tando, 49
Taranaki, 55, 59
tatties, 37
Taungup, 7
Taylor, Alexander, 26
Taylor, John, 26, 54
Taz Beebee Zamanee, 34
Te Akau, 60
Te Haroto, 60
Te Wanakaha, 60
Tej Singh, 45
Tempsky, Gustavus von, 58
Terunesh, Empress, 61
71
Tewodoros II, see Theodore, Emperor of
Abyssinia
Thaipeng, xiii
Thames, 54
The Buffs, 28, 36, 40, 43
Theodore, Emperor of Abyssinia, xiii-xiv,
61
Third Anglo-Maratha War, iv
Thomas, St, 5
Thompson, William, 60
Three Kings, 55
thug, vi
thugee, vi
tiffin, 48
tiger cat, 25
tiger, vi, 6, 38
timber, iv
Tinling (officer), 4
Tippoo Sultan, 26
toad, 27
tobac, 32
tobacco, 15; see also tobac
Tom (the slave), 19
tomasha, 45
Tomb of the Tooth, 36
tortoises, 30
Treaty of Waitangi, x
Tristin D’Acunha, 55
turban, 40, 46
turkey, 12, 19
tu-tu, 60
typhoon, xv, 34
Tytler, Mrs George (née Squire), v; see also
Squire, Ellen
Tytler, Captain George Alexander, 35-37,
41, 54
Tytler, Harriet, v, 35, 43
Tytler, Dr. Robert, 35
Tytler, Robert Charnley Squire Charles, 55
U
Underah Gown, 38
United States, 51
untouchable, viii, 33, 46
Urdu, xii, 7
Utinhague, 26
Uttar Pradesh State, 39
V
vaisa (vaishya), viii, 33
Val des Cygnes, 2
Valache, 53
Valenciennes, 2
Valentinian, 2
Van Diemen’s Land, 55
Van Reynefeldt, Mynheer, 16
Vanderbyle (family), 31
varna, 33
venetians, 48
verandah, 5, 8, 37, 40-41
Vibrio cholerae, 42
Vicker (family), 58
Victoria, Queen, xiii, xiv, 52, 61
Victoria Falls, 24
Victoria Terrace (Isle of Man), 54
Vigors, Horatio Nelson, 4
Villa Marina, 55
vineyard, 30
Vishnu, 8
Vitex lucens, 58
W
wagon, 15-19, 22, 25, illustration
Waikato, xii, 58-62
Waikato Militia, xiii
Waikato River, x
Waikato War, 58
Waitangi, x
Waitetuna Maori School, 60
Waiuku, x-xi, xiv, 55, 58-60, 62
Walters, Mr George S., 61-62
War Graves Department, 61
Waterloo, iv, v, xii
Waugh, Captn, 31
Wessels (family), 31
West Bengal, 28
Weston, Major, 47
whale oil, iv
Whangarei, 60
whares, 60
whip, 9, 18
whooping cough, 13
wild cat, 38
Wilkinson, Aunt, 43
Wily, Henry E.R.L., xii, xv, 24, 58
Winchester, 44
Windsor, 28
wine, 30
Wiremu Tamehana, 60
Wiremu, 60
Worcester, 26
Wynberg, 30
X
Xhosa, 23
Y
yellow-hammers, xi
Younghusband, Miss, 31
Z
Zambezi River, 24
zar, zan, zamin, 50
zebra, 25
zenana, 51
Zoroaster, ix