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Achharpur, may correspond to tho Z/Ieharpur of the map. For No. 

 13, Nai Sardi, tho map has Sardi Neem. Instead of No. 9, Bahrain- 

 pur, tho map lias Ibrdhimpur and Ibrdhimdbdd, which names are 

 often interchanged. 



Tho right hand corner Sanad is adorned with a black seal, contain- 

 ing in gold tho name of Abul Muzaffar Jaldluddin Shih A'lam Padishah 

 i Ghdzi, and the words **.| &** and the year 1173, [A. D. 1759], 

 tho first year of S h a h ' A 1 a m ' s reign. The seal is surrounded by an 

 eccentric circle, and the space between the two circumferences is filled 

 up by fourteen small circles each containing the name of a Timuride, 

 from Timurto ' A 1 a m g i r Padishah, son of J a h an d a r 

 Padishah. To the left of the seal in the middle, above the grant, 

 the name of the reigning Padishah is given in large Tughrd cha- 

 racters ; and to the left of it, in the left hand corner of the paper, the 

 Sanad itself commences with two short lines according to custom {vide 

 Am translation, p. 263.) The reverse of the Sanad contains a large ink 

 seal with the names of Jumlatulmulk Maddrulmahdm F timdduddaulah 

 A'raffdh Burhdn ulmulh, Abulmangiir Khan Qafdarjang, Shujd'uddaulah, 

 Nwjlb Khdn A'gafuddaulah Bahadur Hizbarjang, Ydr i Wafdddr Sipah- 

 sdldr Rustam i Hind, Shah A'lam Padishah i Ghdzi ; and below another 

 ink seal containing the words Khdnahzad Khdn Bahadur Fidwi i Shah 

 'Alam Pddishdh i Ghdzi, with the year 1188 [A. D. 1774.] 



The following is the text of tho Sanad : — 



SS* abT*Jf & >y* j &j~ JjU- tjj-c (J-l?^ A -^> *U* Sj*fjy*&&° f^y 



jbJ^ij j\£*%j\±*0 &\&jji a> Ajb «x&b jjfi* [£ j+*J\ ^-^ Ji^y &>) 

 tzJ&S jU*, p\y p^j jjaaxj^JU lsI^Ij jl^iiiltjj ^j) , (princes) 



3 \i$)\bjtr^3 ^JlJaLi o^buo ^HaCLo^ ^\>4& cjU^/o ^bj.wai-oj f *^* 



f^li** ^ ItiJliL ^kj &JU UJOJJ <Jl — J £*.' 3L*0 ^ *A3^J^/0 x^d(j.a; $±x£j.$ 



u-Jj** J &j^° di*# J (sic) j&*> f^y" $ J 4 H>^ !> W *Ar°*i 



* It was A kbar who changed the name Ildhdbds, which existed before 1 his 

 times, to Tldhdbdd ; vidU Badaoni, II, p. 170, and Mr. Ueamcs's oditiou of 

 Elliot's Glossary, II, 262. 



