ACCOUNT OF THE PARTICULAR STATES WHICH FORMERLY EXISTED, AND OF THE FAMILIES BY WHICH EACH WAS GOVERNED. INTRODUCTION. 117 CHAPTER FIRST. OF THE STATES EAST FROM THE RIVER KALI. SECTION FIRST. _Country of Sikim._ Inhabitants—Government—Extent—History—Geography 118 SECTION II. _Dominions of the Family descended from Makanda Sen, Raja of Makwanpur._ General History—Branch of Lohango which occupied the 128 Country of the Kiratas—History—Former Government—Military Force, Police, and Revenue, and Justice—Present State—District of Morang—District of Chayenpur—District of Naragarhi—District of Hedang—District of Makwanpur—Western Branch, which occupied chiefly the Country of Palpa—History—Description—Tanahung Family and its Possessions, and Collateral Branches—Rising, Ghiring, and Gajarkot SECTION III. _Nepal Proper._ Name—History previous to the Conquest by the 186 Gorkhalis—Extent and Topography—Population—Buildings—Revenue—Trade—Coins— Weights—Measures—Agriculture—Tenures—Crown Lands—Lands held for Service—Charity Lands—Tenants—Implements—Crops—Manufactures—Price of Labour—Slaves—Diet SECTION IV. _The Countries belonging to the Chaubisi and Baisi Rajas._ Chaubisi Rajas—Pamar Family, impure Branch—Bhirkot, 237 Garahang, Dhor, pure Branch—Nayakot—Satahung—Kaski—Lamjun—Gorkha, Topography, History—Prithwi, Narayan—Singha Pratap—Bahadur Sahi—Rana Bahadur—Bhim Sen—Royal Family—Kala Macwani Family—Gulmi, Khachi, Argha, Dhurkot, Musikot, Isma—Family of Bhingri and Khungri—Family of Piuthana—Family of Poin—Malihang Family—The Samal Family; Malebum; Galkot; Rugum; Musikot; Jajarkot; Bangphi; Gajal; Dharma; Jahari; Satatala; Malaneta; Saliyana; Dang; Chhilli—The Baisi Rajas—Dalu Dailek—Duti—Yumila—Taklakot, with the adjacent parts of Thibet subject to China CHAPTER SECOND. _Of the Countries west from the River Kali._ Kumau; History, State—Garhawal; History, 291 State—Sirmaur—Twelve Lordships—Besar—Hanur SUPPLEMENT TO THE ACCOUNT OF NEPAL. _Some Information respecting the petty Chiefs who still remain independent to the west of the Dominions of Nepal or Gorkha._ Kangra—History—State—Kahalur—Bhomor—Kottahar—Yasawal— 309 Datarpur—Gular—Nurpur—Chamba—Kullu—Mundi—Sukhet REGISTER OF THE WEATHER, from February 1802 to March 1903 318 CALCULATION OF THE ALTITUDES of some of the Snowy 346 Mountains from the Valley of Nepal. By Colonel CRAWFORD INDEX. 347