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An āṃdānī assigning five persons as wage-workers to repair walls of ponds and roof-tiles of caugharā etc. for construction (VS 1955)

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Identifier: K_0668_0051
Title: An āṃdānī assigning five persons as wage-workers to repair walls of ponds and roof-tiles of caugharā etc. for construction (VS 1955)
Type, original: āṃdānī-kharca; original

Content

Abstract: In pursuance of the sanada dated V.S. 1955 Kārtika śudi 3 Wednesday, this document assigns 5 persons as wage-workers to repair the damaged walls of the pond and roof-tiles of the caugharā and the purchase of lime to be used for construction. They are paid in terms of wages. The witness to this document is Subedār Kha (dga) Siṃ Bhandārī Kṣetrī.
Issued by and to:
Place: Simraungaḍha; Rāmacandrajī Guṭhī Sadāvarta: Pokharī Parkhāla, Caugharā Marmata
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
Region of endowment:
Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment: 2 company rupees, 7 ānnās, 3 paisā and 2 dām out Rs. 229 and odds

Date

Date: VS 1955 Pauṣa dark 1 Wednesday
Further details:
Converted:

Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 27.00; 33.00; cm
No. of folios:
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: fair; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; card no. 9
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 23/07/1999 as NGMPP K 668/51
Running no., exposures: K 44944; 1

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 12/4/19, 12:00 AM; 1/27/22, 12:34 PM; 18
Notes:
Technical terms: ānnā, paisā, dāma, subedāra

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