IO Islamic 4340 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
Court reports on the Asaf Jah (Hyderabad)
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1 copy of Akhbār
Reports or akhbār on the events and transactions of the Āṣafjāhī Niẓām al-Mulk’s court and government of Hyderabad State
Accounts cover the period from 5 Z̲ī Qaʿdah 1224/13 December 1809 to 8 Jumādá al-S̲ānī 1226/30 June 1811
Accounts on single leaves and scrolls mounted in volume in English order, with each news or khabar leaf beginning on the verso side and mounted in reverse date order, the first folio being the latest khabar and the last (f. 230) being the earliest
Bundles of akhbār constituting sets of dispatches mounted as clusters along upper or lower edges
Pencil annotations throughout
Neat Indian taʿlīq
Date of compilation not recorded
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