Farman by the Mughal ruler Shah 'Alam II
| Date | 11 Rabi' I 1188 / 22.5.1774 - 22.5.1774 |
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| Content | Two pieces of land in the village Lashkarpur, suburb of Akbarabad, for the use of a garden and a cemetery for the Europeans, which have been in the possession of Father Wendel for a long time, are now granted to him by the government. | |
| Type | farman | |
| Category | Imperial and Royal Decrees | |
| Script | shikastah-nasta'liq | |
| Archive | Catholic Mission Archives, Agra | |
| Publication | Father Felix. "Farmans, Parwanahs and Sanads issued in favour of the Jesuit Missionaries." Journal of the Panjab Historical Society: Special Number 5, 1 (1916): 1-53. 47-49 | |
| Keywords | Jesuits | Mughals | Christians | |
| Individuals | Shah 'Alam II | |
| Places | Akbarabad | India | |
| Notes | The date given in the farman is: "Written on the 11th day of the month Rabbi-ul-awwal, 16th year of the Emperor's accession." | |
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