The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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... regard to its neighbours ? To the East , there was nothing to fear . To the North , there stood a bugbear , but only a bugbear - the Punjab . Invasion from that quarter was as needlessly feared , as it was fre- quently prophesied ...
... regard to its neighbours ? To the East , there was nothing to fear . To the North , there stood a bugbear , but only a bugbear - the Punjab . Invasion from that quarter was as needlessly feared , as it was fre- quently prophesied ...
Page 16
... regard to lands paying by Buttai , the Government share was levied according to the pro- duce of the season , without reference to the extent of land cul- tivated , on the other hand , with regard to lands paying Kasagi , it was levied ...
... regard to lands paying by Buttai , the Government share was levied according to the pro- duce of the season , without reference to the extent of land cul- tivated , on the other hand , with regard to lands paying Kasagi , it was levied ...
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... regard to the granting of leases , when the question was one of importance , or required terms more favourable than those usually given , application was made to the Amír himself ; but all ordinary pottahs were granted by the Sazáwuls ...
... regard to the granting of leases , when the question was one of importance , or required terms more favourable than those usually given , application was made to the Amír himself ; but all ordinary pottahs were granted by the Sazáwuls ...
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sal of the grain . With regard to lands paying by buttai , it was essential for the interests of Government that the crops should be watched , from the time of their commencing to ripen till the revenue was realized . A buttai - dar or ...
sal of the grain . With regard to lands paying by buttai , it was essential for the interests of Government that the crops should be watched , from the time of their commencing to ripen till the revenue was realized . A buttai - dar or ...
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... regard to the rates themselves , we do not remember meeting with any so high in the whole of India : * for it must be remembered , that the measurements of , and payments for , lands , were made every harvest , and that the above rates ...
... regard to the rates themselves , we do not remember meeting with any so high in the whole of India : * for it must be remembered , that the measurements of , and payments for , lands , were made every harvest , and that the above rates ...
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