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See pages 168 and 169 of Aitchison, Vol. I.

In this and the following estates the greater part of the revenue is in the hands of various sub-holders,

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The food products are the same here as in Sirgujah, and a considerable quantity of cotton is raised and exported. Gold is found in Udaipur, but in small quantities. The gold-washer working with his family may earn from 1 to 4 annas per diem. Coal is also found, and a considerable quantity of stick lac is annually exported. The food products and minerals the same as in Udaipur, except that coal has not yet been found. The iron ore is of superior quality. Timber resources are vast and untouched; sål, ebony, and sisu abound. Stick lac is amongst the exports.

The soil is rich, and the yield of sugarcane, mustard seed, tobacco, and all the cereals above mentioned, and other pulses and cotton, is abundant. The timber resources are also great, aud rough-cut canoes are amongst the articles exported. There is a very extensive coal-field in Hemgir in the south part of Gangpur. Rock lime-stone is found in the north. Lac and tusser cocoons are exported. The soil is not so rich as in Gangpur, but the products are much the same.

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Ditto ditto ditto. Seraiekelah is for the most part an open country, and its productions are not different from those of ordinary Bengal districts. The tusser silk is cultivated to some extent, but the common products, rice, oil-seeds, and pulses, are the chief exports; copper exists, but there are no mines worked at present. I am informed that persons are in treaty for the Dugni mines in this estate. Produce as above, except in regard to copper. There is a good store of sál timber in this estate.

and the gross revenue cannot be given with any accuracy.

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Kaoolnamah executed to Rajah, 22nd November 1803.-Aitchison, Vol. I, pp. 191 and 192. NOTE. The population is given from recent detailed census, and is quite correct and reliable. The the best available sources. The military force, though it appears large in figures, is absolutely contemptible. deration of ready service. When called on they watch the Rajah's frontier and see that boundaries are not of police.

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Timber, paddy, wheat, pulse, oil-seeds, sugarcane, cotton, tobacco, iron ore of good quality, iron, coal.

Stone quarries, gold in small quantities, timber, paddy,
wheat, moong, grain, koolthi, teel-seed, castor-seed,
rye-seed, sugarcane, cotton, flax, tobacco, tussur cloth,
iron-stone, and iron.

Paddy, moong, grain, oil-seed, sugarcane, and cotton.
No mineral.

Honey, resin, lac, tussur cloth, timber, paddy, wheat,
moong, grain, oil-seeds, sugarcane, cotton, flax, tobacco,
iron-stone, and iron.

Paddy, moong, oil-seeds, sugarcane, cotton, flax, tobacco, and sål timber. No mineral.

Timber, paddy, moong, grain, oil-seeds, cotton, sugarcane, tobacco, iron-stone, and iron.

Paddy, wheat, gram, moong, sugarcane, oil-seeds, cotton, and tobacco. No mineral.

Paddy, wheat, moong, gram, urur, oil-seeds, sugarcane, flax, and tobacco. No mineral.

Paddy, moong, gram, koolthi, oil-seeds, sugarcane, brasswares, cotton, flax, tobacco, and timber. No mineral. Timber, paddy, wheat, moong, oil-seeds, sugarcane cotton, and flax. No mineral.

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Paddy, wheat, gram, moong, oil-seeds, sugarcane, cotton, and tobacco. No mineral.

Paddy, teel-seed, rye-seed, castor-seed, sugarcane, and flax, stone mines and quarries.

Timber, tussur cloth, iron wire, images of brass, metal cast, paddy, wheat, moong, sugarcane, gram, cotton, flax, oil-seeds, tobacco, mines of iron, stone quarries. Paddy, gram, moong, oil-seeds, and cotton, iron in small quantities.

Paddy, wheat, moong, oil-seeds, sugarcane, cotton, tobacco. No mineral.

Paddy, moong, grain, koolthi, burgoory, urur, oil-seeds, sugarcane, and tobacco. No mineral.

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Paddy, wheat, moong, gram, oil-seeds, cotton, tobacco, and sål timber. No mineral.

precise revenues derived by Rajahs from their estates are not generally known; the estimates made are from The figures represent the number of paiks. These are men holding small plots of rent-free land on consiencroached on by neighbours; they accompany the Rajah when on tour, and generally perform the duties

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