British Administration in Kumaon Himalayas: A Historical Study, 1815-1947 |
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Page 53
... Beckett introduced an ingenious procedure to bring all the land in the village to one common standard of quality ( known as second quality dry land ) as it would greatly help in fixing the revenue . Each of the other three classes were ...
... Beckett introduced an ingenious procedure to bring all the land in the village to one common standard of quality ( known as second quality dry land ) as it would greatly help in fixing the revenue . Each of the other three classes were ...
Page 62
... Beckett , as a check on Surveyors , gave each occupier an extract from the survey record , relating to his own holding and thus he was able to bring before the Settlement Officer any omissions before the final record in the books , on ...
... Beckett , as a check on Surveyors , gave each occupier an extract from the survey record , relating to his own holding and thus he was able to bring before the Settlement Officer any omissions before the final record in the books , on ...
Page 64
... Beckett's settlement had resulted in an enhacement of the revenue by no less han 81.5 per cent 126 No better evidence of the care with which Beckett framed his soil rates and adjusted the assessment to the circumstances of each village ...
... Beckett's settlement had resulted in an enhacement of the revenue by no less han 81.5 per cent 126 No better evidence of the care with which Beckett framed his soil rates and adjusted the assessment to the circumstances of each village ...
Contents
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND | 1 |
POLITICAL HISTORY OF KUMAON | 9 |
THE REVENUE ADMINISTRATION | 33 |
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