A list of agricultural lands owned by the family in various places, names of tillers and revenues in different forms (money and other taxes, paddy, maize, firewood, pumpkin, hay, ginger, wheat, wheat straw, ghee etc). A separate note mentions that ‘it’ has an application submitted to the Birtā K...
Landlord Matāpsīṃ Tāmāṅ issues receipt to Ryot Mohāṃlāl (!) Śrīṣṭa (!)for the land revenue of Bhīmphedi Guthi for the year (19)95 VS. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of original material: MatāpsīṃTāmāṅ, Mohāṃlāl (!) Śrīṣṭa (!). Scribe of original m...
Deed between Nandalāl Pādhyā Rīsāl of Ārūvārī, Gokarṇa Amval, and Gayālāl Rajbhandari
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Nandalāl Pādhyā, tiller to the land in Vījasīḍol now sold to Gayālāl by Sīṃhavīr Māhāju of Ārūvārī, confesses to swindling Moru 71 from Gayālāl in collusion with his landlord Sīṃhavīr, producing a forged deed document to Gayālāl, falsely claiming that Nandalāl Pādhyā had loaned the aforementione...
Gayālāl’s application to the government asking for legal action against Siṃhavir Māhāju
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For Siṃhavir allegedly defrauding Gayālāl by selling the plot of land to the latter that had already been sold earlier to one Nandalāl. Draft with several emendations. Names of witnesses given in verso. See 202, 193, 105, 131, 47, 172a, 127, 105, 150. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhan...
The Tīrthalāl Naghabhanī Archive (TLA): Family Collection (TLF)
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TLF includes documents mainly related to religion, rituals, Rajbhandari clan documents related to family deity, guthi, genealogy trees, and others that Tīrthalāl inherited from his family. Custodial history: From Tīrthalāl's Family Collection (TLF) to Tīrthalāl's Personal Collection (TLP). The...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Hindi, Maithili, Nepali, Newari, Newari, Classical, and Sanskrit
Letters, Receipts, Express Orders, and Revenue Accounts
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This file contains the following 6 items: EAP760/1/5/4/1: Kājī Kālu Pāṇḍe’s letter to Chatrasiṃha Pradhān and Śaktidhvaja Pradhān, c 1683-c 1853 [Image 1] EAP760/1/5/4/2: Ḍiṭṭhā Dhanavir Gurūṃ’s receipt to Kulu Mijār, 1837 [Image 2] EAP760/1/5/4/3: Two Express Orders (Rukkā) by the King related ...
Acknowledging the salutation fee submitted by Kulu Mijār of Pardhāṃ’s Birtā, as per the edict issued to Mijār by Jaskarṇa Ḍiṭṭhā to not take food other than at Brahmin and Chetri’s; contemporary copy. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of original mate...
Two Express Orders (Rukkā) by the King related to Kamārayā Village
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First, to the Umarā(va) on matters related to revenue collection and second, to the Amālīdār on matters related to repairing Nuwakot palace. Wrapped with a folio titled 'copy of Sanad'. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of original material: King?. P...
Commanding General Eastern, Dhīrsamser’s letter to Ṭāukyā Mijhār
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With instructions on revenue collection from the land farmed by Dhīrsamser’s mother-in-law in Kamāryā village. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of original material: Commanding General Eastern, Dhīr Samserajaṅga Rāṇā Vāhādur. Alternative calendar a...
Revenue accounts of Kamīre village for year 1912 VS
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Submitted to Jīmmāvāl Kājī Kanakasīṃ Mahat by Jotmān Bhaḍel; lists amounts collected from tillers, plots and the amounts assigned to various army units. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of original material: Jotmān Bhaḍel, Kājī Kanakasīṃ Mahat. Scr...