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Revenues of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/351

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IOR/H/351
Title
Revenues of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa.
Date
1769-1789
Description

(1) pp. i-iv, Index. (2) pp. 1-313, Summary of the Bengal Proceedings for the security and collection of the Territorial Revenues of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa; pp. 1-83, First Part, Historical Account of the several Plans, Regulations and Establishments in the Revenue Department from 1769 to 1789, State of the Collections in 1772, Regulations in 1772-73, Provincial Councils of 1773, Bhagulpur and Rajmehal (Mr. Cleveland), Regulations of 1774, State of the Revenue in 1774, Resident at Durbar of Nawab of Bengal, Canongoe's Office, Secretary to Revenue Department, Accountant-General to Revenue Department, Ramgarh Collectorship, Silberries (in Dinajpur) Deputation, Tipperah, Regulations for 1776-77, Pachet Collectorship, Rangpur Collectorship, Supernumerary Member at Patna, Fateh Singh Deputation, Midnapur Collectorship, Sircar Sarun; pp. 133-313, Second Part, Do., do. 1781 to 1784, Permanent Plan of 1781, Duties of Revenue Officers, Encouragement of Renters, Bandabast or Settlement for 1781/2. Charges of Collection, Charges of Buildings, Fortifications, &c., Pachet and Hugli Collectorships, Superintendency of the Khalsa and Preparer of Reports, Roy Royan Native Officers restored, Investigator General, Office of Bazee Zemeen Dufter, Zemindary Dufter, Mazooly Dufter, Collector of Calcutta, 24 Purgunnahs Collectorship (Samuel and Peter Touchet), Superintendent of the Pools of the 24 Purgunnahs, Petty Mahals Collectorship, Superintendent of Opium, Purgunna Boggery (in Burdwan) Deputation, Rajshahi Deputation, Tirhut Collectorship, Raja Kalyan Singh Deputation, Sircar Sarun Collectorship and Deputation, Sylhet Collectorship, Belluah (in Dacca) Residency, Momeen Singh, &c., Deputation (to suppress disturbances caused by Sanyasi Money-lenders), Burdwan Deputation, Jellasore Deputation, Birbhum Deputation, Sircar Rhotas Collectorship, Nadiya Deputation, Pachet Deputation, Sandwip Deputation, Hedaya Translation, Council House, Company's Printer, Salt Trade. (3) pp. 314-24, Examination into the effects produced in the Revenue of Bengal by the abolition of the Provincial Councils and the Institution of the Permanent Plan of 1781.

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Q/ISC/28
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English
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1 volume
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