THE
 
FORMS OF HERKERN
 
Title Page
Dedication
PREFACE (1)
INTRODUCTION 1
CHAPTER I
LETTER I. Princes write to Princes for peace 7
LETTER II. In answer to the former 11
LETTER III. On the subject of War 15
LETTER IV. In answer to the last 19
LETTER V 23
LETTER VI. In reply 25
CHAPTER II. Of issuing out FIRMANS.
FIRMAN I. For conferring the Office of a Subahdar 27
FIRMAN II. For the appointment of a Kazy 31
FIRMAN III. For the appointment of a Kotwal 33
FIRMAN IV. For a Maintenance 39
FIRMAN V. For the appointment of a Jageerdar 39
FIRMAN VI. For a Passport 41
FIRMAN VII. For a Preferment and Removal 43
FIRMAN. VIII. In behalf of a Complainant. 45
FIRMAN IX. For the Office of Diwan 67
CHAPTER III. Of Drawing out PERWANEHS.
PERWANEH I. For the Office of Krori 51
PERWANEH II. For holding a Jageer 53
PERWANEH III. For holding the Office of Fotedar 55
PERWANEH IV. For the Office of Karkun 57
PERWANEH V. To a Jageerdar on the subject of a complaint 59
PERWANEH VI. On the subject of a Complaint 61
PERWANEH VII. On the subject of a Complaint 61
PERWANEH VIII. For the Office of Master of the Horse 61
PERWANEH IX. For the Office of Fojedar 65
PERWANEH X. In answer to a Petition 65
PERWANEH XI. For a Maintenance 67
CHAPTER IV. Of writing ADDRESSES
ARIZDASHT I 69
ARIZDASHT II 71
ARIZDASHT III 75
ARIZDASHT IV 75
ARIZDASHT V 79
ARIZDASHT VI 85
ARIZDASHT VII 87
ARIZDASHT VIII 87
ARIZDASHT IX 89
ARIZDASHT X 91
ARIZDASHT XI 93
ARIZDASHT XII 93
ARIZDASHT XIII 95
ARIZDASHT XIV 97
ARIZDASHT XV 97
ARIZDASHT XVI 99
ARIZDASHT XVII 101
ARIZDASHT XVII 103
CHAPTER V. Of the Letters which Mankind write to one another
LETTER I 105
LETTER II 107
LETTER III 109
LETTER IV 111
LETTER V 113
LETTER VI 115
LETTER VII 117
LETTER VIII 119
LETTER IX 121
LETTER X 123
LETTER XI 125
LETTER XII 125
LETTER XIII 127
LETTER XIV 129
LETTER XV 131
LETTER XVI 133
LETTER XVII 135
LETTER XVIII 135
LETTER XIX 137
LETTER XX 139
LETTER XXI 141
LETTER XXII 143
LETTER XXIII 145
LETTER XXIV 147
LETTER XXV 147
LETTER XXVI 149
LETTER XXVII 149
LETTER XXVIII 153
LETTER XXIX 155
LETTER XXX 155
LETTER XXXI 157
LETTER XXXII 159
LETTER XXXIII 159
LETTER XXXIV 161
CHAPTER VI 105
A Certificate of the Sale of a House 163
A Certificate of the Sale of a slave-Girl 165
A Certificate of the Sale of a slave-Girl 165
A Certificate of the Sale of a Garden 167
A Bond for Money Borrowed 169
A Lease for a Village 169
A Bond of Security 171
A Bond of Security 171
A Discharge from Slavery 173
The Discharge of an Accompt 173
An Obligation of Bondage 175
CHAPTER VII. Of writing Orders and Addresses &c.
A Passport 175
An Order to the Factors and Agents of the Royal Chamberlain’s Office 177
An Order of a Court of Law 179
An Order of a Court of Justice 179
An Order from a Kotwal 179
An Order to a Krori 179
An Order to a Vakeel 181
An Order to the Officers and Agents of the royal Household 181
An Order for a Detachment 181
An Order to the Factors and Agents of the Royal Chamberlain’s Office 183
An Order to the Factors and Agents of the Royal Chamberlain’s Office 183
An Application for additional Allowances 183
A Summons 185
A Certificate of having served 185
The Addresses of Petitions 187
The Addresses of Letters 187
Index of Arabic Words I-1