IO Islamic 4475 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
Revenues and description of Bengal
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Revenue records, in Persian with raqam annotation, for sarkar Silhet in Bengal during the (banglah?) year 1169
All original folios bear the personal seal impression (left edge): Mīr ʿAlī Yār Khān [regnal year] 2, 1168
Faint English notes on first flyleaf
Bengali annotations at beginning
Dated oval seals of James Grant at beginning and end: Jams Grānt ṣadr-i sarishtah'dār (sic) va mulāḥiẓ-i kull-i dafātir az ṭaraf-i dīvān-i ṣūbah'jāt-i Bangālah va Bihār va gairah, madār al-mahām sipah sālār-i Angrīz-i Kampanī, sanah 1193 Bangalah
Green leather binding
Not dated and lacking colophon
Foliated in Persian; estimated 212 folios approximately
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