A Journey From Bengal To England: Through The Northern Part Of India, Kashmire, Afghanistan, And Persia And Into Russia By The Caspian-See. In Two Volumes, Volume 1 |
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Page 68
... Vizier's treasury . The fort of Allahabad , which is built of ftone , occupies a large space of ground , and has been amply fup- plied with fuperb and useful buildings , whether for promoting the pleasures or conveniences of life . The ...
... Vizier's treasury . The fort of Allahabad , which is built of ftone , occupies a large space of ground , and has been amply fup- plied with fuperb and useful buildings , whether for promoting the pleasures or conveniences of life . The ...
Page 73
... Vizier's country , that it is at this day reduced to a fourth of that amount . Shaiftah Khan , who was appointed by Aurungzebe to govern the provinces of Bengal and Bahar after the death of Amir Jumlah , * hath left many monuments of ...
... Vizier's country , that it is at this day reduced to a fourth of that amount . Shaiftah Khan , who was appointed by Aurungzebe to govern the provinces of Bengal and Bahar after the death of Amir Jumlah , * hath left many monuments of ...
Page 81
... Vizier's dominions which I have fcen . From the ruins of Kurrah fort , the Ganges is feen winding beautifully round the bottom of the hill , and on the northern shore , immediately oppofite , ftands the village of Manickpour . I found ...
... Vizier's dominions which I have fcen . From the ruins of Kurrah fort , the Ganges is feen winding beautifully round the bottom of the hill , and on the northern shore , immediately oppofite , ftands the village of Manickpour . I found ...
Page 85
... Vizier of the Empire , I will throw together for your perusal some brief remarks on the Oude government . THIS ... Vizier's provinces , which yield , it is said , at this period , a revenue of about two mil- lions fterling , have greatly ...
... Vizier of the Empire , I will throw together for your perusal some brief remarks on the Oude government . THIS ... Vizier's provinces , which yield , it is said , at this period , a revenue of about two mil- lions fterling , have greatly ...
Page 87
... Vizier's military establish- ment ; it being only useful in affifting the collection of the revenue , enforcing the obedience of the leffer vaffals , or furnishing a guard for his perfon . The defence of the country wholly rests on the ...
... Vizier's military establish- ment ; it being only useful in affifting the collection of the revenue , enforcing the obedience of the leffer vaffals , or furnishing a guard for his perfon . The defence of the country wholly rests on the ...
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affiftance Afghan againſt Ahmed Shah alfo Allahabad alſo amongſt army battle of Buxar Bellafpour Benares Bengal caufe cauſe chief cloſe coffes compofed courſe defire Dehli difpofition diſtricts dominion Engliſh eſtabliſhed extenfive faid fame fect feem feen fervant fervice fide firſt fituation flain fmall foldier fome foon ftate ftrength fubject fuccefs fuch fupplied fupported Ganges Hafiz Rhamut himſelf Hindoftan Hindoos hiſtory horfe horſe houſe India Jumbo Kaſhmire Kaſhmirian lacks of rupees Lahore laſt Lucknow Mahomet Mahometan Mahrattas meaſure moſt mountains muſt myſelf Nadir Shah Najeb Najeb-ud-Dowlah Nanock obferved occafion officer Oude Patan Patna perfon pleaſure poffeffed poffeffion prefent prince profeffion province Punjab purpoſe raiſed refidence river Rohilcund Rohilla rupees Saadut Khan ſeem ſeen ſhould Shujah-ud-Dowlah Sicques Sirhend ſmall ſome ſpace ſpirit ſtate ſtation ſtrong Sufdar Jung Sultan Shujah ſuppoſed territory theſe thoſe tion town troops uſe village Vizier whofe whoſe worſhip