A History of the Mahrattas v1.c30.135

v1.c30.135

enam tijaee, or one-third of certain enam lands; a tax on pasturage and profits of grass lands; the offerings of pilgrims at religious fairs (or Jutra), and a great many other items, which are far more numerous, and apparently vexatious, than they are important to the state or grievous to the subject. In the village settlement they were enumerated, but brought to account under one head, Nukta-bab. The revenue derived from the customs, on the exports and imports of a village, is frequently included in the village accounts, but of the country generally it is a distinct branch of revenue, as has already been explained.