| 1827 - 790 pages
...that sum (the rent fixed upon originally either by an expressed or implied agreement with the ryot), is not only a breach of that agreement, but a direct...violation of the established laws of the country. I do not hesitate to give it as my opinion, that the zemindars, neither now, •when an estate falls... | |
| Gavin Young - 1822 - 412 pages
...certain sum should be paid for each bega " of produce and no more. Every abwab " or tax imposed by the Zemindar over and " above that sum, is not only a...violation of the " established laws of the country." — " Nei" ther is the privilege which the ryots in many " parts of Bengal enjoy, of holding posses"... | |
| India. [Appendix.] - 1825 - 438 pages
...be paid for each beegah of produce " and no more. Every abwab, or tax, imposed by the " zumeendar, over and above that sum, is not only a " breach of...violation of the " established laws of the country. I do not hesitate to give " it as my opinion, that the zumeendars, neither now nor " ever, could possess... | |
| Honorable J.H. Harington, Esq. - 1827 - 78 pages
...agreement that a certain sum should be paid and no more. That every Abwab, or tax, imposed by the Zemindars over and above that sum, is not only a breach of that...agreement, but a direct violation of the established B. law of the country ; that the Cultivator, therefore, has in such case an undoubted right to apply... | |
| Gavin Young - 1828 - 320 pages
...certain sum " should be paid and no more ;" and that " every " abwab, or tax, imposed by the Zemindars " above that sum, is not only a breach of that " agreement, but a direct violation of the esta" Wished laws of the country." But litigating parties have almost invariably failed in establishing... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1839 - 602 pages
...Lord Cornwallis, in his minute, 3rd Feb. 1 790, says, ' Every abwah or tax imposed by the zumeendar, over and above that sum, is not only a breach of that agreement, but a direct violation of the laws of the country.' • Whoever cultivates the land, the zumeendar can receive no mure than the established... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1839 - 614 pages
...settlement. Lord Cornwallis, in his minute, 3d Feb. 1790, says, 'Every abwah or tax imposed by the zumeendaf, over and above that sum, is not only a breach of that agreement, but a direct violation nf the laws of the country.' 'Whoever cultivates the land, the zumeendar can receive no more than the... | |
| R. H. Hollingbery - 1879 - 582 pages
...that a certain sum should be paid for each beegah, and no more. Every abwab, or tax, imposed by the zemindar over and above that sum, is not only a breach of that agreement, but a direct violation of the estabAPP. VII. lished laws of the country. The cultivator, therefore, has in sucn cases an undoubted... | |
| Sir George Forrest - 1926 - 260 pages
...certain sum should be paid by each begah of produce, and no more. Every abwab, or tax, imposed by the Zemindar over and above that sum is not only a breach...case an undoubted right to apply to Government for protection of his property ; and Government is at all times bound to afford him redress. I do not hesitate,... | |
| Michael Mann - 2000 - 476 pages
...should be paid by each begah of produce, and no more. Every abwab, or tax, imposed by the Zamindar over and above that sum is not only a breach of that...case an undoubted right to apply to Government for protection of his property." ' *' Der zamindar ist hier nur Besitzer, die Bauern sind Eigentümer des... | |
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