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A Popular Account of the Thugs and Dacoits

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Catalogue identifier
kali-import-3d4291b809a15bf97fbe
Alternate titles and import identifiers
KALI-100B5-040
Author or attribution
Hutton, James
Record type
Book
Language
English
Date / edition
1857
Source / repository
Oxford copy (Google scan), via Internet Archive
Access
Open access
Subjects
100-Source Research Supplement — Batch 5, November 2026; Thuggee; Dacoit Kali; Colonial Sources

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Victorian popularisation of the thugs and their goddess worship.

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Title: A Popular Account of the Thugs and Dacoits
Authors: Hutton, James
Record type: Book
Language: English
Year: 1857
Source / Publisher: Oxford copy (Google scan), via Internet Archive
Full-text URL: https://archive.org/details/apopularaccount00huttgoog
Subjects: Thuggee; Dacoit Kali; Colonial Sources
Description: Victorian popularisation of the thugs and their goddess worship.
Access: Free full text
Dedupe check (vs. 820-record catalogue + batches 1-4, 4 Nov 2026): No URL, title or object-number match (catalogue or batches 1-4)

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Citation

Hutton, James. A Popular Account of the Thugs and Dacoits. Oxford copy (Google scan), via Internet Archive. 1857. https://archive.org/details/apopularaccount00huttgoog

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