The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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... villages , and even in different lands of the same village , and in the lands of the same pro prietor . From the expressions made use of , it seems probable that one rate was originally fixed in each district or village but leases given ...
... villages , and even in different lands of the same village , and in the lands of the same pro prietor . From the expressions made use of , it seems probable that one rate was originally fixed in each district or village but leases given ...
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... village records of certain fixed villages in the vicinity . The general rule appeared to be that all grain dues , not paid by a certain time , should be so commuted with a view to close the accounts . From this brief statement of the ...
... village records of certain fixed villages in the vicinity . The general rule appeared to be that all grain dues , not paid by a certain time , should be so commuted with a view to close the accounts . From this brief statement of the ...
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... village . These field - watchmen were paid both by the farmers and the Government . The former usually paid in kind , and the latter at the rate of two rupees per mensem . When the grain was cut , cleaned , and collected , it remained ...
... village . These field - watchmen were paid both by the farmers and the Government . The former usually paid in kind , and the latter at the rate of two rupees per mensem . When the grain was cut , cleaned , and collected , it remained ...
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... 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 much larger portion of the land is subject to inundation than ...
... 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 much larger portion of the land is subject to inundation than ...
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... village ; he would have received land more advantageously situated , besides saving himself much outlay . If it were neces- sary to extend the watercourse , the Zemindars would have an equal interest with himself in prosecuting the work ...
... village ; he would have received land more advantageously situated , besides saving himself much outlay . If it were neces- sary to extend the watercourse , the Zemindars would have an equal interest with himself in prosecuting the work ...
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