File HME/7/5 - Hand-drawn Map of Baiswara

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GB 891 HME-HME/7-HME/7/5

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Hand-drawn Map of Baiswara

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  • [1827-1853] (Creation)

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Elliot Henry Miers
(1808-1853)

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Royal Asiatic Society Archives

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A hand-drawn map of Baiswara, Eastern Uttar Pradesh, which Simon Digby notes is named in Hindi, with one note in English by Elliot, appearing to state next to four names that "these are subdivisions of the Lokhandee (?) [caste?] throughout Baiswara". There is also another note in an Arabic script, probably Persian, on the reverse of the map.

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  • egn
  • Hindi

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