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Page 60
They usually attend on a certain day of the week , at the court of the prince or
governor of the district , either to make an obeisance , or exhibit a professional
entertainment ; and in some of the provinces , they are endowed with grants of
the ...
They usually attend on a certain day of the week , at the court of the prince or
governor of the district , either to make an obeisance , or exhibit a professional
entertainment ; and in some of the provinces , they are endowed with grants of
the ...
Page 72
The Allahabad districts once paid into the royal treasury a rewith a very * Sultan
Khusro , the eldest son of Tehanquir , died A. D. 1622 . + Fatima , the daughter of
Mahomed , was married to Ali , and had two sons , Huffin and Hufsein . veune of
...
The Allahabad districts once paid into the royal treasury a rewith a very * Sultan
Khusro , the eldest son of Tehanquir , died A. D. 1622 . + Fatima , the daughter of
Mahomed , was married to Ali , and had two sons , Huffin and Hufsein . veune of
...
Page 77
... times , some signal victory had been obtained there ; but my intelligencer knew
nothing of the parties concerned . -- In the evening , having this day travelled fix
cosses , I halted at Alum Chund , the north - west limit of the Allahabad districts .
... times , some signal victory had been obtained there ; but my intelligencer knew
nothing of the parties concerned . -- In the evening , having this day travelled fix
cosses , I halted at Alum Chund , the north - west limit of the Allahabad districts .
Page 81
... but little cultivation appeared , except in the districts of Almas , which are but
comparatively well conditioned . I have seen only a land of desolation , exhibiting
the scattered vestiges of former prosperity . On the 25th , - at Doolindy , 8 cosses .
... but little cultivation appeared , except in the districts of Almas , which are but
comparatively well conditioned . I have seen only a land of desolation , exhibiting
the scattered vestiges of former prosperity . On the 25th , - at Doolindy , 8 cosses .
Page 87
... it is evidently seen , that the resumed districts are ill cultivated , and thinly
inhabited , Little remains to be said of the Vizier's military establishment ; it being
only useful in assisting the collection of the revenue , enforcing the obedience of
the ...
... it is evidently seen , that the resumed districts are ill cultivated , and thinly
inhabited , Little remains to be said of the Vizier's military establishment ; it being
only useful in assisting the collection of the revenue , enforcing the obedience of
the ...
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| Title | 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 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, George Forster |
| Author | George Forster |
| Publisher | Faulder, 1798 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 9 Mar 2010 |
| Length | 315 pages |
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