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... Rupees make a Toman of Herat , which is equal to 6 Rs . and 12 As . of India . Karvan is a measure of 100 maunds of Tabriz , which is equal to six maunds and 10 seers of India . On the 4th of July , 1833 , before the c 2 .834 . ] 11 by ...
... Rupees make a Toman of Herat , which is equal to 6 Rs . and 12 As . of India . Karvan is a measure of 100 maunds of Tabriz , which is equal to six maunds and 10 seers of India . On the 4th of July , 1833 , before the c 2 .834 . ] 11 by ...
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... rupee ; but a square piano forte of the same weight will not be carried for less than ten or twelve . The only ... rupees , and a well and clean fed porker , for the same price ; of late the Kasyas towards Myrung , in the interior ...
... rupee ; but a square piano forte of the same weight will not be carried for less than ten or twelve . The only ... rupees , and a well and clean fed porker , for the same price ; of late the Kasyas towards Myrung , in the interior ...
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... rupee ; it is rather above the common size , weighing from to of a seer each ; it contains much juice , and it only remains to be ascertained , whether this fine fruit ( certainly the cheapest , considering its quantity known to exist ...
... rupee ; it is rather above the common size , weighing from to of a seer each ; it contains much juice , and it only remains to be ascertained , whether this fine fruit ( certainly the cheapest , considering its quantity known to exist ...
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... rupees per month ; grammies , at five ditto ; stone - cutters , at five ditto ; coolies , at four ditto . Kasya ... rupee twelve annas , till the whole was finished , measuring upwards of 800 feet ; thus , six cubic feet , weighing , I ...
... rupees per month ; grammies , at five ditto ; stone - cutters , at five ditto ; coolies , at four ditto . Kasya ... rupee twelve annas , till the whole was finished , measuring upwards of 800 feet ; thus , six cubic feet , weighing , I ...
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... rupees a hundred ; these same stones now sell for one rupee the hundred ; but they will never again be made use of in building . The common grey sandstone before alluded to is the same of which the wall is built , which I have described ...
... rupees a hundred ; these same stones now sell for one rupee the hundred ; but they will never again be made use of in building . The common grey sandstone before alluded to is the same of which the wall is built , which I have described ...
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