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IO Islamic 4351

Record Id:
032-004341942
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-004341942
MDARK:
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Format:
TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 4351
Title:
Scroll of transcripts for trial evidence, 81 documents
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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032-004341942
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Hierarchy:
032-004341942
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not applicable
Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
1 f.
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Bengali
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Bengali
Start Date:
1792
End Date:
1794
Date Range:
1792-1794
Calendar:
Hijri-qamari
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Bharath Singh
Mīrzā Muḥammadī Bayg, attorney (vakīl)
Rajah Muni/Mani Nath Singh
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India Office Library

IO Islamic 4351

Scroll of transcripts for trial evidence, 81 documents

Contents

Scroll of transcripts for trial evidence, 81 documents (transcripts of appeal, appendices, original verdicts, deeds, accounts, etc.), compiled by Mīrzā Muḥammadī Bayg, attorney (vakīl) at the Court of Appeal, ʿAẓīm'ābād (Patna, Bihar), in the trial case of Rajah Muni/Mani Nath Singh (defendant) and Bharath Singh (appellant) regarding a mortgage (rahn)

Over 81 lengthy sheets attached together, each join has court seals (‘muhr-i ʿadālat-i Dīvānī-'i Ṣadr 1207/1792-3’, repeated in Bengali and Kaithi) on reverse; cloth backing; wooden dowels at beginning and end

Inscription at beginning, possibly stating the name of an official or previous owner, torn; stained; unevenly cut along vertical edges

Language(s): Persian, Bengali, Kaithi, and English

Physical Description

Form: scroll
Material: paper
Extent: 1 f.
Dimensions (leaf): 55550 × 154 mm.
Dimensions (written):

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1792-1794 1207 (1792 - 1794) AH ; Patna, India

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