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A tāmrapatra from King Rājendra to General Bhīmsena Thāpā re providing birtā land (VS 1879)

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Identifier: K_0643_0018
Title: A tāmrapatra from King Rājendra to General Bhīmsena Thāpā re providing birtā land (VS 1879)
Type, original: tāmrapatra; original

Content

Abstract: This tāmrapatra provides mentioned areas of land as birtā to General Bhīmsena Thāpā within the boundaries defined to dig a pond.
Issued by and to: Rājendra Vikrama Śāha; General Bhīmasena Thāpā
Place:
Donor, king: King Rājendra Vikrama Śāha
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment: Kathmandu
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: ropani 9.25

Date

Date: VS 1879 Jyeṣṭha bright 15 Monday
Further details: card gives date as: "N.S. 942"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 36.70; 21.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: copper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: good; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; none
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 13/08/1998 as NGMPP K 643/18
Running no., exposures: K 43015; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 6/9/17, 12:00 AM; 1/8/22, 9:56 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: birtā

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