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Walter Lawrence was the settlement commissioner in the late 1890 A.D., this book is his report on the survey of various aspects of Kashmir. There are nineteen chapters in the book and each chapter notices a different aspects of Kashmir. This book standard reference material for students and scholars on Kashmir. The book has various illustrations and a Map of Kashmir. The topics that this book describes under various headings are: Introductory * Descriptive * Geological * Flora * Fauna * Archaeology * Political History * Physical History * Statistical * Social Life * Religions * Races and Tribes * Agriculture and Cultivation * Live Stock * Industries and Occupations * Trade * The Old Administration * The New Settlement * Language and Glossary. This book is reprint of the 1895 edition. br 19th century - Nineteenth century