CONTENTS.
Pbeliminaey.
Pabas. Page,
1. Submits Final Report on the Simla Settlement, Appendices and
Tillage Statements • •• ... ... 1
2. Organisation of the Settlement ... ... ... ib.
3. Area settled ... . ... ... ••• .2
4. Manner in which the Simla district came into our hands ... ib.
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34.
Bhabauli and Kalka.
Physical geography and past history ...
Mr. Edwards’ account of the tract
Fiscal history. Previous Settlements
Village tenures
Number of circuits or Bhojs and castes of the agriculturists ...
Size of holdings
Past assessments
Value of land as evidenced by sales, mortgages, and prices paid
for land acquired by the State ... ••• •••
Comparison of statistics at time of last Settlement and now ...
Prices and the general circumstances of the agriculturistsjn
relation to prices
Communications, markets, increase of population
Tenants’ rents... ...
The produce of the tract ... ... ... . ...
Produce, experiments and average yield .«•
Revenue rates proposed ... ... ...
Local land measure ... ... ...
Rates, Bharauli ilaqa, per bigha
Kalka rates per bigha ... ... ...
Old and new rates per acre compared
Result jama with cesses
Average incidence of new assessment...
Cesses, former and proposed
Patwari arrangements ...
Term of new Settlement ...
Simla Ilaqa.
History of Simla ilaqa up to 1850
Assessment of Simla villages ... ...
Kotkhai Ilaqa.
Description of the Kotkhai ilaqa
Mr. Edwards’ account of the tract in 1850
Its annexation and revenue assessment up to 1856 ...
Introduction of joint responsibilities for the revenue in 1852...
4
5
6
ib.
7
8
9
ib.
L0
ib.
11
ib.
13
14
15
ib.
16
17
18
ib.
19
ib.
ib.
20
20
21
22
ib.
26
ib.
Pbeliminaey.
Pabas. Page,
1. Submits Final Report on the Simla Settlement, Appendices and
Tillage Statements • •• ... ... 1
2. Organisation of the Settlement ... ... ... ib.
3. Area settled ... . ... ... ••• .2
4. Manner in which the Simla district came into our hands ... ib.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.
31.
32.
33.
34.
Bhabauli and Kalka.
Physical geography and past history ...
Mr. Edwards’ account of the tract
Fiscal history. Previous Settlements
Village tenures
Number of circuits or Bhojs and castes of the agriculturists ...
Size of holdings
Past assessments
Value of land as evidenced by sales, mortgages, and prices paid
for land acquired by the State ... ••• •••
Comparison of statistics at time of last Settlement and now ...
Prices and the general circumstances of the agriculturistsjn
relation to prices
Communications, markets, increase of population
Tenants’ rents... ...
The produce of the tract ... ... ... . ...
Produce, experiments and average yield .«•
Revenue rates proposed ... ... ...
Local land measure ... ... ...
Rates, Bharauli ilaqa, per bigha
Kalka rates per bigha ... ... ...
Old and new rates per acre compared
Result jama with cesses
Average incidence of new assessment...
Cesses, former and proposed
Patwari arrangements ...
Term of new Settlement ...
Simla Ilaqa.
History of Simla ilaqa up to 1850
Assessment of Simla villages ... ...
Kotkhai Ilaqa.
Description of the Kotkhai ilaqa
Mr. Edwards’ account of the tract in 1850
Its annexation and revenue assessment up to 1856 ...
Introduction of joint responsibilities for the revenue in 1852...
4
5
6
ib.
7
8
9
ib.
L0
ib.
11
ib.
13
14
15
ib.
16
17
18
ib.
19
ib.
ib.
20
20
21
22
ib.
26
ib.