Excerpt from Notes on the English Pre-Mutiny Records in the United Provinces The revenue records proper are for all practical purposes complete. From the time when the East India Company first obtained a footing in these provinces, The records in the office of the Commissioner of the Benares division date from the year 1776, and from the time of the famous Jonathan Duncan the records of the Resident at Benares are most voluminous. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.