MS. Arch. Seld. A. 33 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Summary of Contents: An account of the revenues and the expenditure of the vaḳfs or pious foundations for the holy cities Mecca and Medina and for Jerusalem in Constantinople Edirne Brusa (i.e. Bursa) Rumelia Anatolia Karaman Rum Marash Diyarbakır Cyprus etc.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

Title: Muḥāsebe-i vāridāt ve maṣārıf-ı evḳāf-ı ḥaremeyn-i şerīfteyn ve Ḳudüs-i şerīf der maḥrūse-i Istanbul ve Edirne ve Brusa ve vilāyet-i Rūm éli ve Anaṭolı ve Ḳaraman-ı Rūm ve Marʿaş ve Diyārbekir ve Ḳıbros ve ġayrihu
Title: محاسبهٔ واردات و مصارف اوقاف حرمین شريفتين وقدس شریف در محروسه استانبول و ادرنه و بروسه و ولایت روم ایلی و اناطولی و قرمان روم و ومرعش و دیاربکر و قبروس وغيره
Title: An account of the revenues and the expenditure of the vaḳfs or pious foundations for the holy cities Mecca and Medina and for Jerusalem in Constantinople Edirne Brusa (i.e. Bursa) Rumelia Anatolia Karaman Rum Marash Diyarbakır Cyprus etc.

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From the first of Receb, A.H. 1002, to the end of Cemāẕī el-āḫir, A. H. 1003= A. D. 1594, March 23-1595, March 11, drawn up at the request of Sulṭān Muḥammed Ḫān bin Murād Ḫān (i. e. Muḥammed III, who reigned as successor of Murād III, A. H. 1003-1012 A. D. 1595-1603), under the charge and care of Muṣṭafā Aġa (or Āġā-yı Dārü s-sa'ādet), the inspector of the pious foundations for the holy cities in the said realms. The actual compiler appears to have been Muḥammed bin Muḥammed, who performed the office of an examiner or auditor of accounts for the vaḳfs. It was written in Şaʿbān, A.H. 1003= A. D. 1595, April-May. A tuġra on fol. 1a.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

References

Ethé, Hermann. Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî and Pushtû Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Part II: Turkish, Hindûstânî, Pushtû and Additional Persian Manuscripts. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1930. § (269) 2307.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 14 folios
Dimensions (leaf): approximately 48.26 × approximately 160.02 cm.

Layout

1 column of varying number of lines per page

Hand(s)

Script: Nestaʿlīḳ

History

Origin: unknown

Record Sources

Description based on Ethé, Hermann. Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî and Pushtû Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Part II: Turkish, Hindûstânî, Pushtû and Additional Persian Manuscripts. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1930.

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