Siyar-ul-Mutakherin, [ca. 1790].

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Siyar-ul-Mutakherin, [ca. 1790].

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Manuscript, incomplete, of this history of India and of the gradual from the death of Aurangzeb until 1781. Chapter 1 and part of Chapter 2 contain an interlinear translation into English in the hand of Sanskrit scholar and Calcutta Judge Sir William Jones. Title page in Jones's hand: "Observations on the Administration of Government and Justice by the English in India, extracted from the Persian History of Gulam Husein Khan."

1 v. (208 p.) ; 36 x 25 cm.

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