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PILLEEBHEET

Volume 17 · 73 words · 1860 Edition

a town of British India, capital of a pargannah of the same name, in the district of Bareilly, N.W. Provinces, stands on the left bank of the Gurrab, 802 miles N.W. of Calcutta. The river, which is here 250 yards broad, is crossed during the dry season, from December to June, by a ford, and at other times by a ferry. The town is extensive, and is the seat of an active com-