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Charnock, Job, approximately 1630-1692

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Charnock, Job, approximately 1630-1692
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found: Historical notice concerning Calcutta, in the days of Job Charnock, 1871

found: Wikipedia, viewed 29 Sept. 2015(Job Charnock (c. 1630-1692) was a servant and administrator of the English East India Company, and traditionally regarded as the founder of the city of Calcutta, now Kolkata. However, after the landmark Calcutta High Court ruling on 16 May 2003, his name has been purged from all official documents as the founder of Kolkata.)

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2015-09-29: new

2015-09-30: revised

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