Settlement of the Provinces of Kumaon and Garhwal
An 1816 Foreign Department record on establishing a revenue settlement for the provinces of Kumaon and Garhwal. Addressed to Major-General Sir David Ochterlony, it discusses assessments, customs, official salaries, returning inhabitants, cultivation and the need for moderate and equitable administration after the Anglo-Nepalese War.
Type: Report
Language: English
Year: 1816
Author: Government of British India, Foreign Department
Tags: History, Society, Administration, Himalayas, Land
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