238 Manuscripts of the late Sir H. Elliot, K. C. B. [No. 3. 



Beginning UU^ tf| &+fj$ ^I^Aap+j *S \j ^is.^ £Jb ^^^ 

 E. 522 pp. of 15 lines, new. 



59. j^aL* £Jj4*> ^jjG. Mobarak-shahian History, by Ya7*ya b. 

 A^mad b. 'abd Allah of Sirhind (S^j**~h (sic). It begins with 

 Sultan Mo'izz aldyn b. Mohammad b. Sam Grhory and comes down 

 to Mobarakshah—A. H. 838. 



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 E. 12mo. 263 pp. of 13 lines, new. 



60. ij&z £*fi. A History of the Patan kings of India, by Amyr 

 Khosraw "composed in 709 ; but see p. 26." Beginning 



V^ J' lA^j-^I iiH]y^- fU •>*• »rH^"J^ ^j'^ *A* ^ *^ **^ u^t *!j 

 E. 188 pp. of 15 lines. 



61. jjjXi&xw t-jjG. The fifth volume of the History of Sobak- 

 tagyn, by Abti-1-Eadhl Bayhaqy. It commences with 421 and ends 

 with 432. 



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 E. 762 pp. of 17 lines, of same age. 



62. <j2>^ rj&. " This seems to be the same as my Afghan History 

 by Sheo Pershad." The book was compiled by Sheo Pershad in 

 1770, A. D. and dedicated to Nawab Eaydh Allah Khan. It begins 

 with the reign of Mohammad Earyd who had the title of Sher Khan. 

 The last rubric is *JjcJ\ As?* 3 v |y ciLL &IL ^^^U^ \jyo J|^|. 



Beginning jLwj(^j dy* (J^^j <j»jUu»tJy| |j ^-^/f u^-h 3 

 Nawab 'alyy Mohammad Khan, small folio, about 700 pp. of 17 

 lines. 



63. ^liil eJ>srH j*^_yo ^l&^xk pjj. The History of Sher-shah 

 by Ibrahym. It is based upon Tabary, the Majma' alansab, the 

 Gruzydah-jahan-Kushay, and more particularly on the Ma'dam alakh- 

 bare A7raiady. The latter book was composed in 1020 by A/miad 

 Khan b. Bahly Khan Kanbu. 



This work is divided into six chapters ^ and three dafters, viz. : 

 1. Jacob who is considered the father of the Afghans ; 2. On Tnlut 

 3. Khalid b. AValyd; 4. Bahlol and the Lodians ; 5. Sher-shah and 

 Islam-shah ; 6. Darwyshes. At the end, it is said, that it (the copy 

 or composition ?) was completed in 1120. 



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E. two copies, one very splendid, 696 pp. of 11 lines 



