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... rupee is equal to 16 annas , or 2 shillings sterling ; a lack is 100,000 rupees , or 10,000l . sterling ; a crore is equal to 100 lacs , or a million sterling . the neat buildings are overshadowed by mangoes , palms ,. COLABAH . 43.
... rupee is equal to 16 annas , or 2 shillings sterling ; a lack is 100,000 rupees , or 10,000l . sterling ; a crore is equal to 100 lacs , or a million sterling . the neat buildings are overshadowed by mangoes , palms ,. COLABAH . 43.
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... rupees or sixteen shillings per month . HOOKABUDRAR . I now pass my time quite in the Indian fashion . In the morning , before sunrise , I take a ride with H the eldest son of my excellent host , to different parts of the island ; the ...
... rupees or sixteen shillings per month . HOOKABUDRAR . I now pass my time quite in the Indian fashion . In the morning , before sunrise , I take a ride with H the eldest son of my excellent host , to different parts of the island ; the ...
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... rupees per month ; and the latter 14 rupees . I intend to hire the other servants whom I shall want as soon as I reach the Indus . I passed two days with the Governor at Pareil , where I had ample opportunity of making myself ac ...
... rupees per month ; and the latter 14 rupees . I intend to hire the other servants whom I shall want as soon as I reach the Indus . I passed two days with the Governor at Pareil , where I had ample opportunity of making myself ac ...
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... rupees : boys were sold at from 60 to 100 rupees . * At the eastern outlet of the town is a mosque and a pond , which , however , is often dry : but a few * The slave trade is entirely abolished under the British rule in India . At pre ...
... rupees : boys were sold at from 60 to 100 rupees . * At the eastern outlet of the town is a mosque and a pond , which , however , is often dry : but a few * The slave trade is entirely abolished under the British rule in India . At pre ...
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... rupee ; it was slaughtered on the spot , and thrown in large pieces to the alligators , which greedily tried to snatch the morsels from their com- panions , and in so doing their scaly bodies struck with such violence against each other ...
... rupee ; it was slaughtered on the spot , and thrown in large pieces to the alligators , which greedily tried to snatch the morsels from their com- panions , and in so doing their scaly bodies struck with such violence against each other ...
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