IO Islamic 4508 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
Revenue records for the Mogul or Timurid Empire
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Transcripts of the jagirs or landholdings and related transactions under the reigns of the Awadh (Oudh) Nawabs Ṣafdarjang and Shujāʿ al-Dawlah, based on various types of original documentation (tawjihāt, parvānajāt, āltamghā, inʿāmāt, etcetera) with raqam annotation
Dated oval seal of James Grant at beginning: Jams Grānt ṣadr-i sarishtah'dār (sic) va mulāḥiẓ-i kull 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
Not dated and lacking colophon
Not foliated; estimated 350 folios approximately
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