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Statistical & Geographical Report OF THE 24 Pergunnahs District. BY (MAJOR RALPH SMYTH.) 1857. PERGUNNAH NOKEEPOOR. Pergunnah Nokeepoor is a small Pergunnah situated on the left bank of the Juboonah, bounded on the North by Pergunnah Dhooleapoor and on the South and East sides by the Soonderbunds. Its principal village is “Issureepoor" commonly known as “Jessore”. Syamnuggur is also a village of note. Issurepoor is situated about half a mile below the point where the Echamuttee River separates from the Juboonah River, and is there styled the Echamuttee or Kudumtallee River—it winds round four-fifths of the village of Issureepoor, and then finds its way into the Soonderbunds. Jessore is well known to all the boatmen visiting the Soonderbunds, and whence they obtain fresh water, there being several good fresh water tanks in the village. - Jessore and the Sôonderbund country in its vicinity exhibit the remains of an old city or town, and the site