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Calcutta

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Calcutta, India: see Kolkata Kolkata (kôlkŭt`ə), formerly Calcutta
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On the 20th of July, 1866, the steamer Governor Higginson, of the Calcutta and Burnach Steam Navigation Company, had met this moving mass five miles off the east coast of Australia.
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It was in the dock in Dundee, where we had brought a full cargo of jute from Calcutta.
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He, therefore, sent in his resignation, and half botanizing, half playing the hunter, he made his way toward the north of the Indian Peninsula, and crossed it from Calcutta to Surat--a mere amateur trip for him.
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