A document from Nāpi Munsifī to the Nāpi Gośvārā dealing with the revenue obtained from Rāma-Jānakī Guṭhī land (VS 1967)

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Identifier: K_0708_0060
Title: A document from Nāpi Munsifī to the Nāpi Gośvārā dealing with the revenue obtained from Rāma-Jānakī Guṭhī land (VS 1967)
Type, original: meṭhabandi; original

Content

Abstract: This document in accordance with the copper plate dated V.S. 1867 Kārttika sudi 11 Wednesday addressed to Dhokalapurī deals with the revenues in kind and cash amounting to 2737 rupees, 8 ānnās and 2 paisas obtained from the trust land measuring 311 bighās, 2 kaṭṭhās and 2 dhuras within the boundary defined. As mentioned in the document, the trust land are classified into two catagories of Dhanahara and Bhītḥa on which 28 varieties of crops are grown.
Issued by and to: Nāpi Munsifī; Nāpi Gośvārā
Place: Mahottarī Pragannā Korāḍī Itarahawā Asthāna Tāluka, Janakpur; Ram-Jānaki Mandira Tāluka Guṭhī
Donor, king:
Type of endowment: meṭha bandi
Region of endowment: Mauje Sonigāmā Birtā
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 2737 rupees, 8 ānnās and 2 paisas as a rent of the trust land measuring 311 bighās, 2 kaṭṭhās and 2 dhuras and 108 ḍihis (farm houses)

Date

Date: VS 1967 unspecified unspecified unspecified unspecified
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 30.00; 44.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: damaged; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; Sn. no. 63, Tā. no. 41
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 13/10/2000 as NGMPP K 708/60
Running no., exposures: K 47700; 2

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 10/16/18, 12:00 AM; 10/16/18, 12:00 AM; 18
Notes: card gives type of document as: "meṭha bandi (records of accounts)" card gives size as: 30 x 44 +29 cm card gives physical condition as: "fair-bottom damaged"
Technical terms: ānnā, paisā, bighā, kaṭṭhā

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