Bunch of Rukkas/Sanads and an enclosure of family tree

(a) Express Order of King validating the lands of Rājendra Sīvanarasīṃ Vīr Kṛṣṇa Sīṃ Bhāju Dhana Nevār except the part owned by Harīnarsīṃ which was confiscated as his son Rājvīrsīṃ could not pay for his father’s embezzlement of government money during the latter’s stint as contractor for Cotton Tax Collection Office ; verso ‘through’ Prāṇasīṃ, Dalamardan Pāḍe, Prasād Sīṃha Vasnyāt, Bhīmsen Thāpā, Bhaktavīr Thāpā; handwritten copy attested by Lokmān Rājbhaṇḍārī. See 308b for the same copy attested by Lokmān Rājbhaṇḍārī, D: 1880 Pauṣ Śukla 11, (EAP760_TN309_006.tif-EAP760_TN309_007.tif); (b) Vaṃ Gosvārā’s Note to Suvedār Mehermān Thāpā Chetrī Instructing him to hand over the illegal loggers at the Rajbhandaris’ Birta forest at Kamāre village to the agent assigned by the Rajbhandaris. D: 1951 Māgh Śukla 15. Copy (EAP760_TN309_003.tif). (c) King Pṛthvīnārāyaṇ’s letter to Śrī Chatrasīṃ Pradhān. Granting Chatrasīṃ, son of ValaBhādrasīṃ, grandson of Makundasīṃ, Saradārī of Nepāl Rājya, asking him to soon reach Nuwakot with earnings, validating his Birta lands and assuring protection to him and his clan; scribe Vīdyāpatī Vojhā, copy attested by Lokmān Rājbhaḍārī. ? Āśvin Kṛṣṇa 09 (EAP760_TN309_005.tif); (d) King’s Express Order (Rukka) to Bhaḍel Kesavsiṃ Pradhān and five brothers validating the Sunā Birtā land and continuing the Guthi lands as done by his father and the previous King of Nepal (Jayaprakāś), D: 1832 Bhādra Kṛṣṇa 06. Contemporaneous copy (EAP760_TN309_008.tif); (e) family tree from Valabhādrasīṃ. (f) Pṛthvīnārāyaṇ's letter to Keśavsiṃ Pradhān validating a total of 477 Ropanis of land and property in and around Nepal (Valley). D: 1820 Āṣāḍh Śukla 01, Copy (EAP760_TN309_001.tif); (g) Express Order (Rukka) of the Crown Prince (Pratāpsiṃha Śāha) to Ativala Viṣṭa to not imprison Sivasiṃ Pradhān, younger brother of Chatrasiṃ Pradhān. D: 1825 Pauṣ (?) Kṛṣṇa 06. Copy (EAP760_TN309_004.tif); (H) King Girvāṇa Vikram’s Sanad (?) to Harīnarsīṃ Nevār validating Harīnarsīṃ’s Birta land in Kamerā village. D: 1859 Śrāvaṇ Kṛṣṇa 09, Copy of Copy (EAP760_TN309_002.tif). See 308.

Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari.

Author(s) of original material: A. Rājendra Vikram Sāha, b. Śrī Vaṃ Gosvārā Aḍā, c. Pṛthvīnārāyaṇ Sāha, d. Pratāpsiṃha Sāha, e. ??, f. Pṛthvīnārāyaṇ Sāha, g Pratāpsiṃha Sāha, h. Girvānayuddha Vikram Sāha.

Alternative calendar and dates: Vikram; a. D: 1880 Pauṣ Śukla 11(Copy c 2009), b. 1951 Māgh Śukla 15, c. 1820 (?) Āśvin Kṛṣṇa 09, d. 1832 Bhādra Kṛṣṇa 06, e (?) 2009, f. 1820 Āṣāḍh Śukla 01, g. 1825 Pauṣa (?) Kṛṣṇa 06, h. 1859 Śrāvaṇ Kṛṣṇa 09.

a. 1823, b. 1895, c 1763?, d. 1775, e 1952?, f. 1763, g. 1768? , h. 1802.

Physical characteristics: Nepali paper; 9 fols., 25 cm X 16 cm, 15 cm X 12 cm, 23 cm X 15 cm, 19 cm X 13 cm, 24.5 cm X 19 cm, 16 cm X 19 cm, 25 cm X 18.5cm, 20 cm X 15 cm, 23 cm X 16 cm.

Reference for the physical file at the Tīrthalāl Naghabhanī Archive: 309.