Administrative System of the Marathas c18.s26.28

c18.s26.28

3. Passports to traders carrying bullock-loads from forts shall be written either by the Zamindars or by the Darakhdars, as may be customary at the particular post. In the former case the Fadnis shall date the passports, the Majumdar shall make his mark thereon, and the Mamlatdar shall seal them. In the latter case the passports shall be sent through the Zamindars.