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A document recording a deed of conditional mortgage for borrowing money (VS 1928)

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Identifier: K_0138_0053
Title: A document recording a deed of conditional mortgage for borrowing money (VS 1928)
Type, original: unspecified

Content

Abstract: This is a mortgage deed by conditional sale for borrowing rupees 5333. If the borrower fails to pay off the debt within the stipulated period, the lender is entitled to foreclose it through a lālamohara to that effect.
Issued by and to:
Place:
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
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Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: VS 1928 Bhādra bright 1 Wednesday
Further details: card gives month as: "prathama Bhādra"
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 24.00; 18.00; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; loose; brown
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; 7; Pauvā Guṭhī; Po. 15 Ga. no. 140
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 07/05/1990 as NGMPP K 138/53
Running no., exposures: K 6723

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 1/17/18, 12:00 AM; 1/17/18, 12:00 AM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: lālamohara

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