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THE  EAST  INDIAN  COMMUNITY

The East Indians are the original inhabitants of Mumbai
Constituting of the former islands of Bombay, the former island of Salsette, Thana, Chaul and Raigad.

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Plan of Bombay

and it's Vicinity (1703)

(Marine lines of France and of England)

                                                   Isle des Jesuites (Island of the Jesuites)        Eglise du Pere Poloremo (Church of the Pere Poloremo)
                                                   Isle de la Croix (Isle of the Cross)                Isle des Vieilles Femmes(Isle of the Old Women)
                                                   Le Chateau (Mansion)                                 Fort Amglois
                                                   Roche du nulieu (Rocks water)                    Roche sous l'eau (Rock under water)
                                                   Banc de Roches (Bench of Rocks)               Banc de Sable ( Bench Sand)
                                                   Isle Hunarey (Hunarey Island)                      Batterie (Battery, possibly cannons and garrison)
                                                   Balise                                                           Isle Cunarey (Cunarey Island)
                                                   Isle des Bouchers (Bouchers Island)             Isle Caronja (Caronja Island)
                                                   Isle de Chaul (Island of Chaul)                     Coast de Canara (Coast of Canara)
 

 


The above map of Bombay and it's vacinity drawn in the year 1703, coincidently demarcates the entire region of the East Indian Community.

This is one of the innumerable proofs of Christianity existing and thriving in Bombay and it's surroundings from the earliest of times.

 


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