Book Title: Indian Antiquary Vol 62
Author(s): Richard Carnac Temple, Charles E A W Oldham, S Krishnaswami Aiyangar, Devadatta Ramkrishna Bhandarka
Publisher: Swati Publications

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________________ SEPTEMBER, 1933 ] THE SCATTERGOODS AND THE EAST INDIA COMPANY 251 12 pr candy. pecall. [144] Price Currant Madrass. Pags. Wax Bengall .. .. 50 pr candy. Allame Cauch(') .. .. .. 10 pr candy. Quick silver .. .. Ginger .. .. 17 pr do. Vermelion .. Wax Pegue .. do. Cemfeer [camphor] Olephant Teeth 130, 140 or 160 China rote (root) Cardemum seed-.. Sugar China .. Tinn .. Do. candy .. Artall(?) .. Rate pision() Lead .. 8 pr do. Copper Musk .. .. seer. Liquorish .. .. Sticklack candy. Weet (wheat) Surat .. Tutunague .. 35 pr do. Do. Bengall .. Catdoch() Surat Pepper Coast Mallabar Blew hone .. Raw dammer (damar) Machuck() .. Gogall() .. .. Acaram Caram) Hing Cassafætida] .. Gaules [galls] Almonds Commin seeds ... 50 pr do. Kismises .. .. Cossom flower(8) .. Talles Patree leave(10) :::::::::::::::::: prdo. .. 4 pr do. .. 60 pr candy. 30 pr do. ..(*)65 pr Garse. 30 pr do. .. 22 pr do. 3 pr candy. pr do. pr do. pr do. .. 18 pr do. pr md. do. Jappen Copper China do. Teutenague .. Tinn Lead Europe .. Do. Pegu .. Pepper Sandall wood Jappan do... Red do... Quick silver .. Vermillion China Ditto fine Ailom Bengall Price Currant Novr. the 12th 1721. .. 36 pr md. Brimstone ... .. .. 4 pr md. .. 34 pr do. Ditto fine .. .. 10 do. 19 pr do. Hartall .. .. .. 8 do. .. 17 pr do. Salt petre .. .. 4.8 do. Tincall (borax) .. .. 12 do. do. Rice corse two maund pr 1. do. Do. fine i do. 30 1 .. 20 do. Sugar .. .. 9.8 pr bagg. .. 6 do. Cloves .. 6.4 pr seer. .. 4 do. Mace.. .. 9.4 pr do. .. 3.8 pr seer. Nutmegs .. 4.5 pr do. .. 3.8 do. .. 5 do. .. 6 pr md. (NOTES ON DOCUMENT No. 144.] () Outch, H. kath, kattha, an astringeat extract from the Acacia Catechu. (2) Hartal, arsenic. (3) ? Rat poison. (*) Garce, a grain measure. (5) Perhaps an trror for catechu. (6) Posaibly intended for mechak (Sans. & H.), sulphuret of antimony. (7) Acharao (charao), varnish. (6) Kurum, the Schleichera trijuga, from the flowers of which a dye is propered. () Gagal, guggal (H.), an aromatic gum-resin prodoed from the Balsamodendron Mukul. (10) Thall (H., plate) of patart, dim. form from pattal (H.), leaf platter.


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