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The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal February 1839

1840

They show the arrangements which have been made for the fiscal and civil adminitration and for the iolice of the district and the charge which the establishments constitute on the resources of the district. [...] The cultivated and culturahle areas are given from measurements made by natives in the method of the country The Junnua is the maximum which can be reached during the term of the Settlement but its perfect attainment is dependent on the lape of some Maafee tenures which are held rent-free during the lives of the present incumbents. [...] The enjoyment of the fruit of the trees or of the fish of the ponds or of any other of the spontaneous products of the soil are adduced as proofs of possession of that right. [...] Generally too the Zemindar appropriates to himself the sayer or spontaneous productions of the land but all these of course often depend on the relative strength of the Maafeedar and of the claimant of the Zemindarry. [...] The Sayer including the Phulkur the Bunhur the JuMur and whatever Zemindarry cesses are levied in the village of right belong to them as does also the whole of the timber which is not the personal property of the resident who planted it or his heir.
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Pages
86
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120250
Segment Pages Author Actions
Art. I.—Report on the Settlement of the Ceded Portion of the District of Azimgurh Commonly Called Chuklah Azimgurh by J. Thomason Esq. Collector of Azimgurh Dated Agra December 16th 1837
77-136 Acting Secretaries view
Art. II.—Mr. Hodgson on Cuculus to the Editor of the Journal of the Asistic Society
136-137 Acting Secretaries view
Art. III.—Report on the Coal and Iron Mines of T⃡lcheer and Ungool also Remarks on the Country through which it was Necessary to Travel in Search of those Minerals the Produce Inhabitants Nature of the Soil Roads &c. &c. By Mr. M. Kittoe Curator and Librarian Asiatic Society’s Museum
137-144 Acting Secretaries view
Art. IV.—Objects of Rceearch in Affghanistsn. By Professor Lassen of Bonn
145-147 Acting Secretaries view
Art. V.—On the Detection of Arsenical Poisons by Marsh’s Process—its Inapplicability to the Sulphurets of Arsenic—and the Mode of Obviating the Fallacy Occasioned by Antimonial Compounds. By W. B. O’Shaughnessy M. D. Acting Joint-Secretary to the Asiatic Society
147-149 Acting Secretaries view
Art. VI.—Proceedings of the Asiatic Society
150-157 Acting Secretaries view
Meteorological Register
i-i Acting Secretaries view

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