One serana.[3.a.38] Two halmas [205].[3.a.39] Offerings of coco-nuts on the Holi and Dasahra festivals. From every hundred bullock-loads[3.a.40] of merchandise, twelve annas. From every hundred and twenty-five ass-loads, six annas. From each horse sold within Jahazpur, two annas. From each camel sold, one anna. From each oil-mill, one pula. From each iron mine (_madri_), a quarter rupee. From each distillation of spirits, a quarter rupee. From each goat slain, one pice. On births and marriages,[3.a.41] five platters (_kansa_). The handful (_inch_) from every basket of greens. With every other privilege attached to bhum. Irrigated land (_piwal_) 51 bighas. Unirrigated land (_mal_) 110 " Mountain land (_magra_) 40 " Meadow land (_bira_) 25 " —— 226 bighas. —— Asarh (June) S. 1853 (A.D. 1797). No. XI _Charter of Privileges and Immunities granted to the town of Jhalrapatan, engraved on a Pillar in that City._ S. 1853 (A.D. 1797), corresponding with the Saka 1718, the sun being in the south, the season of cold, and the happy month of Kartika,[3.a.42] the enlightened half of the month, being Monday the full moon. Maharaja Dhiraj Sri Ummed Singh Deo,[3.a.43] the Faujdar[3.a.44] Raj Zalim Singh [206] and Kunwar Madho Singh, commanding. To all the inhabitants of Jhalrapatan, Patels,[3.a.45] Patwaris,[3.a.46] Mahajans,[3.a.47] and to all the thirty-six castes, it is written. At this period entertain entire confidence, build and dwell. Within this abode all forced contributions and confiscations are for ever abolished. The taxes called Bhalamanusi,[3.a.48] Anni,[3.a.49] and Rekha Barar,[3.a.50] and likewise all Bhetbegar,[3.a.51] shall cease. To this intent is this stone erected, to hold good from year to year, now and evermore. There shall be no violence in this territory. This is sworn by the cow to the Hindu and the hog to the Musalman: in the presence of Captain Dilel Khan, Chaudhari Sarup Chand, Patel Lalo, the Mahesri Patwari Balkishan, the architect Kalu Ram, and the stone-mason Balkishan. Parmo[3.a.52] is for ever abolished. Whoever dwells and traffics within the town of Patan, one half of the transit duties usually levied in Haravati are remitted; and all mapa (meter’s) duties are for ever abolished. ------------------ No. XII _Abolitions, Immunities, Prohibitions, etc. etc. Inscription in the Temple of Lachhmi Narayan at Akola._ In former times tobacco was sold in one market only. Rana Raj Singh commanded the monopoly to be abolished. S. 1645. Rana Jagat Singh prohibited the seizure of the cots and quilts by the officers of his government from the printers of Akola.