Mode of settlement [in India]

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol 1066", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"1066", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Mode of settlement [in India]"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"ca. 1776", "type"=>"inclusive", "certainty"=>"approximate", "normal"=>"1776"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".06 linear foot (1 volume)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

abstract

{"value"=>"Manuscript description of the workings of the Bengal revenue and judicial systems under the autonomous nabobs of Bengal in the first half of the eighteenth century. Compiled from native sources and translated (with occasional notes, probably by one of Francis' collaborators, G.G. Ducarel, John Shore, or Charles Grant) for Francis, as part of the research for his plan of a Permanent Settlement of the Bengal revenues. Probably written in 1776"}

date_inclusive_start

1776

date_inclusive_end

1776

origination

{"value"=>"Francis, Philip, Sir, 1740-1818", "type"=>"persname"}

keydate

1776

prefercite

{"value"=>"Mode of settlement [in India], Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

extent_statement

.06 linear feet (1 volume)

date_start

1776

date_end

1776

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