108 Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. (April, 1911.} 
Mr. W. Kirkpatrick informs me that Miss Wagentrieber 
wrote a pamphlet—now out of stock—stating that during the 
mutiny at Delhi Simon Fraser escaped by hiding in a hollow 
which had the reputation of being the entrance to a disused 
tunnel. 
Mr. Qasim Hasir, a research scholar, working at the Asiatic 
Society Rooms, has consulted, though in vain, the following 
works :— 
1. Aitn-i-Akbari, the text, and the translations by Gladwin, 
Blochmann and Jarrett. 
: ar-nama, the text and translation by H. Beveridge. 
3. Elliot’s Hist. of India, 8 vols. ; the portions containing 
the reign of Firoz Shah, his public works, descriptions of Delhi, 
Firozabad, Jahannuma, etc 
4. Malfuzat-i Timuri; the portion given in Elliot’s Hist. 
of India. 
5. Matla’u-l Sa’dain of Abdur Razzaq, text, and portions 
in Elliot. 
a ” Muntakhabu-l Tawarikh of Badaini, accounts of Firoz 
ah. 
7. Muntakhabu-l Lubab of Khafi Khan, id. 
8. Tabagat-i Akbari, id. 
9. Tarikh-i Firishta, the text and translation by Dow, 
especially the chapters devoted to Firoz Shah’s reign, and the 
descriptions of Delhi, Firozabad, ete. 
10. Tartkh-i Firoz Shahi of Barni and Shams-i- Siraj, the 
text throughout, and the portions in Elliot. : 
ll. Varikh-i Mubarak Shahi of Yahya bin Ahmad, a rare 
Sigel of Firoz Shah and his successors,—the portions in 
iot. 
12. Tuzak-i Babari, the portions in Elliot. 
_ 13. Zafar-nama of Yazdi: the chapter dealing with 
Timur’s conquest of India and the portions given in Elliot. 
Finall; , Mr. J. P.. Thompson completes his bibliographical 
: Agaru-s-sunadid. <‘‘ Chance has 
thrown in my way a copy of the rare edition of 1854. It 
has two title-pages, one in English, the other in Urdu. The 
Bel Alpen runs: ‘ Asaroos-sunnadeed,..composed by 
have also come across a reference to a second edition, 
Lucknow, 1876. 
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