The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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Page 16
... nature of the crop , and sometimes amounted to seven . These were principally levied on such remunerative crops , as The revenues in kind , and most other grain transactions in Scinde , were by measurement , and not weight . The scale ...
... nature of the crop , and sometimes amounted to seven . These were principally levied on such remunerative crops , as The revenues in kind , and most other grain transactions in Scinde , were by measurement , and not weight . The scale ...
Page 17
... nature of such leases may easily be imagined . In some cases , lands , described as " waste for years , " but which in reality had been under annual cultiva- tion , were re - assessed for a term of years at a rate , at first nominal ...
... nature of such leases may easily be imagined . In some cases , lands , described as " waste for years , " but which in reality had been under annual cultiva- tion , were re - assessed for a term of years at a rate , at first nominal ...
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... nature of the soil , and the capabilities of the different villages : all were to pay alike . The difference , observ- able in the cash rates between Upper and Lower Scinde , was caused by the circumstance , that , in the former , a ...
... nature of the soil , and the capabilities of the different villages : all were to pay alike . The difference , observ- able in the cash rates between Upper and Lower Scinde , was caused by the circumstance , that , in the former , a ...
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... nature of the tenures of that country , for they are in principle the same as exist in most part of the countries of the Bengal Presidency . Local customs there are , which do not affect the general principles , either of landed rights ...
... nature of the tenures of that country , for they are in principle the same as exist in most part of the countries of the Bengal Presidency . Local customs there are , which do not affect the general principles , either of landed rights ...
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... nature to submit . " Another crying evil , attended at times with equal injustice , was the trial of revenue officers by military commissions ; but we shall speak more at large upon this point presently , when we examine the nature of ...
... nature to submit . " Another crying evil , attended at times with equal injustice , was the trial of revenue officers by military commissions ; but we shall speak more at large upon this point presently , when we examine the nature of ...
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