| 1819 - 654 páginas
...one sentiment respecting the rules at present in force for the collection of the public revenue. They all say, that such a harsh and oppressive system was...— that though it was, no doubt, the intention of * Minute, 18th September 1789. Fifth Report, ut supra. + The total assessment of the»e provinces was... | |
| 1825 - 826 páginas
...been pursued with the express design of degrading and annihilating the native gentry. They all said, that such a harsh and oppressive system was never before resorted to in that country ; and that the custom of imprisoning landholders for arrears of revenue was, in comparison,... | |
| 1825 - 868 páginas
...been pursued with the express design of degrading and annihilating the native gentry. They all said, that such a harsh and oppressive system was never before resorted to in that country; and that the custom of imprisoning landholders for arrears of revenue was, in comparison,... | |
| James Caulfield - 1832 - 152 páginas
...one sentiment respecting the rules at present in force for the collecting of the public revenue. They all say that such a harsh and oppressive system was never before resorted to in any country ; that the custom of imprisoning landholders for arrears of revenue was, in comparison,... | |
| James Mill - 1858 - 470 páginas
...sentiment, respecting the rules at present in force for the collection of the public revenue. They all say, that such a harsh and oppressive system was...to in this country ; that the custom of imprisoning landowners for arrears of revenue, was, in comparison, mild and indulgent to them : that, though it... | |
| Frank David Ascoli - 1917 - 280 páginas
...senti" ment, respecting the rules at present in force for the collec" tion of the public revenue. They all say, that such a harsh " and oppressive system...them ; that though it was no doubt the intention of govern" ment to confer an important benefit on them, by abolishing " this custom, it has been found... | |
| Vincent Arthur Smith - 1920 - 866 páginas
...cited, but it will suffice to quote the testimony of the Collector of Midnapur in 1802, who wrote that the zemindars ' all say that such a harsh and oppressive...confer an important benefit on them by abolishing the custom, it has been found by melancholy experience that the system of sales and attachments, which... | |
| Vincent Arthur Smith - 1928 - 866 páginas
...cited, but it will suffice to quote the testimony of the Collector of Midnapur in 1802, who wrote that the zemindars ' all say that such a harsh and oppressive...confer an important benefit on them by abolishing the custom, it has been found by melancholy experience that the system of sales and attachments, which... | |
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