1711.—"He (the Broker) will charge 32 Shahees per Chequeen when they are not worth 31½ in the Bazar."—Lockyer, 227.
1727.—"When my Barge landed him, he gave the Cockswain five Zequeens, and loaded her back with Poultry and Fruit."—A. Hamilton, i. 301; ed. 1744, i. 303.
1767.—
"Received....
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"Chequins 5 at 5. Arcot Rs. 25 0 0"
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Lord Clive's Account of his Voyage to India,
in Long, 497.
1866.—