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Mss Eur Hodgson/7
- Record Id:
- 040-003415843
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002305420
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100061252971.0x00004e
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur Hodgson/7
- Title:
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Army, economy, ethnography, topography and routes (highly miscellaneous materials)
- Scope & Content:
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Economy: Revenue including household tax, revenue from selected Tarai and hill areas, official salaries, land system including jāgīr and birtā tenure, agricultural produce, translated land documents, slaves and slavery, wages and prices, manufacturers and trade goods of Nepal and Tibet, living conditions of the common people, coins of the Malla rulers, army miscellaneous, ethnography including castes and festivals of Newars and hill peoples, customs of Buddhist monasteries in Kathmandu, some information on routes including sketch maps and descriptions of topography, information relating to Hindu-Shaiva pilgrimage centres (sixty-four liṇgas) in the Kathmandu Valley, some notes on royal genealogies with special reference to Karnāṭas of Simraungaḍh and the rulers of ancient dynasties of Nepal. For original Nepali versions of most of these manuscripts, cross reference see Mss Eur Hodgson/53, 59, 63-71/5ifferent, f different.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002305420
040-003415843 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur Hodgson : Brian Houghton Hodgson papers.
Mss Eur Hodgson/7 : Army, economy, ethnography, topography and routes (highly miscellaneous materials) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002305420[0007]/040-003415843
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur Hodgson
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Unspecified
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Undetermined
- Scripts:
- Undetermined
- Start Date:
- 1820
- End Date:
- 1859
- Date Range:
- 1820s-1850s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)