Fonds SC53 - Naqshye Aqwam-e zaminderan - Tables of zamindars

Identity area

Reference code

GB 891 SC53

Title

Naqshye Aqwam-e zaminderan - Tables of zamindars

Date(s)

  • [1813] (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

2 tables handwritten

Context area

Name of creator

Archival history

The custodial history is unknown.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The source of acquisition is unknown.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Two tables listing the communities of the zamindars (landlords) in the parganas of [ ] and Akbarabad (Agra). These are signed and stamped with the signees' seals, one of which dates the table to 1228 Hijri (1813 A.D.). One table also list the Tahsildars (read more

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Conditions governing access

Open. Please contact the archivist. Details can be found here : https://royalasiaticarchives.org/. The archive is open on Tuesdays and Fridays 10-5, and Thursdays 2-5. Access is to any researcher without appointment but it will help if an appointment isread more

Conditions governing reproduction

Digital photography (without flash) for research purposes may be permitted upon completion of a copyright declaration form, and with respect to current UK copyright law.

Language of material

  • Urdu

Access points

Description control area

Description identifier

gb891-sc53

Archivist's note

This material was catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2023.