A heavy bag lying at the mouth of the jar was first taken out, and on opening it, and afterwards counting its contents, we found that it contained 700 native gold mohurs, worth nearly £1,200.

Before she was fourteen, a young farmer named Ramzán proposed for her hand, offering a den mohur of Rs. 100.

He is willing to pay the den mohur of Rs. 100 which would be due from you in case of repudiation.

In this manner many soldiers succeeded, to my knowledge, in securing large sums of money; one in particular, a Grenadier of my regiment, after killing a sepoy, rifled the body, and, returning in great glee to where I was standing, showed me twenty gold mohurs, worth £32 sterling.