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              GB 891 HME-HME/3-HME/3/7 · File · [1825]
              Part of Papers of Sir Henry Miers Elliot

              Handwritten account in Persian of the castes of Zamindars in the Pargana (administrative unit) of Nirun, Varanasi (Benares) District, followed by an account of the caste of Gautam, Raja of Benares. Booklet consisting of five loose pages. Simon Digby notes that it may have been produced c.1825, and come into Elliot's possession.

              GB 891 HME-HME/3-HME/3/8 · File · [1827-1853]
              Part of Papers of Sir Henry Miers Elliot

              Three items, two of which consist of multiple, loosely tied papers and the other appearing to be a label, all in Arabic script, probably Persian or Urdu. Caste and community census information on local Zamindars from the Varanasi (Benares) District.

              GB 891 HME-HME/7-HME/7/4 · File · [1827-1853]
              Part of Papers of Sir Henry Miers Elliot

              Included are five diagrams of various agricultural tools and machines, all of which are labelled. They are as follows:

              • 1) A press
              • 2) A cart
              • 3) A plough
              • 4) Parts of a plough, one noted as being at Varanasi (Benares).
              • 5) An agricultural machine, with names of its parts inscribed in Persian.