"مجموعات لرحلات عبر تركيا إلى بلاد فارس، وجزر الهند الشرقية. تقدم تقريراً عن الوضع الحالي لهذه الدول، وكذلك الرواية الكاملة لحرب السنوات الخمس بين أورنكزيب وإخوته في حياة والدهم، بشأن الخلافة. والرحلة البحرية التي قام بها سلطان الامبراطورية المغولية الأكبر (أورنكزيب) مع جيشه من دلهي إلى لاهور، ومن لاهور إلى بيمبر، ومنها إلى مملكة كشمير، والتي يطلق عليها المغول جنة جزر الهند. كما تحتوي أيضاً على سرد لمملكة اليابان وتونكين، وعن سلوكياتهم الخاصة وتجارتهم. يضاف إليها وصفاً جديداً إلى سراي السيجنيور الأكبر، وكذلك لكافة الممالك التي تضم البحر الأسود وبحر قزوين، والتي كان يسافر إليها مونسير تافيرنييه بيرنييه، وغيره من الرجال العظام." [‎٥‎٩] (١٠٢٤/١٠١٤)

Dominions of the Great Mogul, &C.
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The Calicuts that come from Labor, and Bengal*, are fold by the
Cor g e 5 an d they are of feveral prices, from feventeen Routes to three or
four'hunder’dj as the Merchant will have them wov’n.
The Calicuts that come from Rewnfari,and Earocbe&xzonz and twenty
cubits long, new out of the Loom 5 but in the whitening they ftirink to
twenty cubits. . . . i . ,
Thofe of Brouda twenty cubits from the Loom, and innnK m tne
whitening to nineteen and a half. .. ^
.• ^1] t h e Calicuts or Baft as that come from thefe three Cities, are ot two
forts: for fome are broad, fome are narrow. The narrow are thofe I have
already mention’d, the prices whereof are various, from two Mamoudt $
t0 The broad Btftas are a cubit, and one third part wide, the whole
piece twenty cubits long. The ufual price of them is from fazM«moudi s
to twelve: but a Merchant being upon the place, may caufe them to be
made much more large and fine, till they are worth five-hundred^
nmdi's a piece. I faw two pieces fold for a thoufand Mmwudi s.
The Erighjh bought one,and the HolUMders another,each Piececontain-
ins eight and twenty cubits. ... i_ u u j e
Auhamed Alike? returning into Verfu out of India.-, where he had been
Embalfador, prefented Cha-Sef the fecond with a Coco-nut, about the
btgnefsofanAuftrich-egg, all befet with Pearls : and when twas open d .
there was taken out of it a Turbant that had fixty cubits of Calicut in ,
length to make it, theCloath being fo fine, that you could hardly fed it
in your hand: For they will fpin their thread fo fine, that the eye can
hard I y difcern it, or at leaft it feems to be but a Cob-web.
Twifted-Cotton.
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C Otton twifted and untwifted comes from the Provinces of Bramfour
and Guzerat. Untwifted Cotton is never tranfported mto £»^,
being too cumberfome, and of little value 5 only they fend it to
Balfa, and fometimes to the ^/%/W-Iflands, and the madsoiSgde
As for the twifted Cottons, the Englfi and tranfport a good
mnnrirv not of the fined, but of that fort which is pnc d from fifteen to
Ty SSv • > It ferves for wieks for Candles, for Packfaddles, and for
the ground of Siik-ftuffs.
Indigo.
T Ndigo comes from feveral parts of the Great A/^«/s Empire, and
1 according to the diverfity of the places it differs in quality, and con
^nth^firTplace, it comes from the Territories of Buna, indma , and
f rUv nr rwo’s iournev from Agra: which is efteem d the beft of all.
J IpnmiPQ diftance from Amadabat. Here the flat Indigo is made. There
k ^ vhicl,come,from .!»
8 rfttaSv tmuorifs. The of.*". »»»■«
f err ,- s 0 r aa. and a half of our pounds, is yalud fronn 15 to 10
¥ ! Vhev make as good as this at That which is made up
Zufrf made up in half Balls, and is tire moft fought for in all l»^