Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 3 of 3: or the Central and Western Rajput States of IndiaTod, James
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Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 3 of 3: or the Central and Western Rajput States of India
Tod, James
Rajasthan (India) -- History; Rajput (Indic people) -- History
_Schedule of the Revenues of Amber for S. 1858,_ (A.D. 1802-3),
_the year of Raja Jagat Singh’s accession.
Khalisa, or Fiscal Land._
Rupees.
Managed by the Raja, or rented 2,055,000
Deori taluka, expenses of the queen’s household 500,000
Shagirdpesha, servants of the household 300,000
Ministers, and civil officers 200,000
Jagirs for the Silahposh, or men-at-arms 150,000
Jagirs to army, namely, ten battalions of infantry 714,000
with cavalry
Total Fiscal Land ———————— 3,919,000
Feudal lands (of Jaipur Proper) 1,700,000
Udak,[9.8.12] or charity lands, chiefly to 1,600,000
Brahmans
Dan and Mapa, or transit and impost duties of the 190,000
country
Kachahri, of the capital, includes town-duties, 215,000
fines, contributions, etc., etc.
Mint 60,000
Hundi-bara, insurance, and dues on bills of 60,000
exchange
Faujdari, or commandant of Amber (annual fine) 12,000
Do. do. of city Jaipur 8,000
Bid’at, petty fines from the Kachahri, or hall of 16,000
justice
Sabzimandi, vegetable market 3,000
————————
Total Lakhs 7,783,000
┌ Shaikhavati 350,000
Tribute ┤ Rajawat and other feudatories of
│ Jaipur[9.8.13] 30,000
└ Kothris of Haraoti[9.8.14] 20,000
———————
Total Tribute 400,000
———————
Add Tribute 400,000
————————
Grand Total Rs. 8,183,000
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