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During the physical aspects of the documents these are the pieces of
handmade papers of a good strength the prevalent size of these records is 4to 7
but some of them Like Farman‟s , Nishans, Wajul Arz etc. are of a size
measuring to 32 x15 ,34x 17,25x12.5.
The text has been written in black indelible Indian ink and the pen used
is of a board point. The ink containing blue has provided a chance for the flows
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to get stack together It is on account of the some reason it has been noticed
that in some cases the text of one documents impression on the other. But such
types of accidental over print is form in case of a very small number of
document.
These documents are all in Persian written in Shikista style of writing.
But some document like Farmans and Nishans are found in excellent Nastaliq.
Every document generally years or in Terms of Illahi months and
Regnal years. In many cases the news of the days also indicated. Regnal years
are correspondence to the Hijri Era.
Some documents contain dates in Arabic as well as Ilahi months with
Regnal and Hijari years both in words and figures. There are always the date of
subsequent official action taken in respect of a case.But all the grants of Jagirs
are made in terms of Turks era. Which is a cycle solar weigh ment. The cycle
of the Turkish Era compromise of twelve years, according to Al Barni this era
has been devised by improving te syro Macedonian (The roman) era. Turks
added into the older system and divided the whole by twelve the calendar
showed the year of cycle. The Mughal chronicler Abul Fazal, further re–
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