Izindaba eziphathelene nomhlaba bezilokhu ziyindaba ekhathazayo kusukela abantu baqala ukuphila okuzinzile. Nakuba iziqu zingahluka, umlando wokuphathwa komhlaba nokuphathwa kwawo uhlale unababambe iqhaza ababili abakhulu, “umnikezeli” kanye “nomthathi”, kungaba intela, intela, incindezelo, usizi nanoma yini. Izinto azikashintshi kangako ngisho sekungene ohulumeni bentando yabantu. Uma “ukungabi namthetho” bekuyinkinga esikhathini esidlule uquqaba lwemithetho luyinkinga njengamanje. Kokubili “umnikezeli” kanye “nomthathi” bakuthola kunzima ukuphatha izindaba eziphathelene nomhlaba phakathi kwengcindezi yomhlaba edaleka ukuminyana okuqhubekayo okuqhubekayo kwabantu.
Irekhodi lokuqala elaziwayo lokuphathwa ngobungcweti kanye nokuphathwa komhlaba yiManuwali yaseMalabar eyabhalwa nguMnu. William Logan ngo-1887 yashicilelwa incwadi eyagunyazwa uHulumeni waseMadras, futhi yanyatheliswa ekuqaleni ngemiqulu emibili, ehlanganisa imikhawulo yendawo yeSifundazwe SaseMadras esasikade siseSifundazweni SaseMadras. . Ngo-1906 uhlobo olufanayo lweManuwali lwashicilelwa yi-Travancore State ebhalwe nguMnu. Nagam Aiya enegama elithi The Travancore State Manual. Ngemizamo kaMnu. C Achutha Menon ngo-1911 iSifundazwe SaseCochin sashicilela Incwadi Yesifunda SaseCochin; ngaleyo ndlela kuvula indlela yokuhlanganisa indawo yonke yendawo yonke yeSifundazwe SaseKerala. Le e Book ebizwa ngokuthi “Isethulo Semanyuwali Yemali Engenayo Yomhlaba Kerala” iwuhlobo olufanayo lwezinkombandlela ezihlanganisiwe ezishicilelwa ngemva kweminyaka engaphezu kweyi-100 futhi ingaba umthombo omuhle wolwazi we-“Kerala Land Revenue Manual” ezayo.
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