'History of the Province of Gohud' [14r] (27/72)
The record is made up of 1 volume (36 folios). It was created in c 1843. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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The following news-letter, drawn out by tlie Agent's own
news-
writer
The lowest of the four classes into which East India Company civil servants were divided. A Writer’s duties originally consisted mostly of copying documents and book-keeping.
from the tent of Scindiah, was at the same time
forwarded for the information of the Governor-General in
Council, dated 1 Ramazan, Fort-Gwalior.
u Yesterday, in the middle of the night, Motahmall, the
Kotewal of Gwalior, sent a man with the following message
to Mahan Ram, Dewan of Badillghuna, that he and Rajah
Goroo were the same heart and soul, without the least dis
tinction; that accordingly, by their mutual determination,
Rajah Goroo was sent, whom it would be proper to intro
duce to the Maha Rajah, and, having conformably made
offers, firmly settled the negotiation, send speedy intelli
gence that no delays or procrastination ought to be made,
because they have to this time faithfully served Rajah Rana
Chuttee Singh, and were now desirous of attaching them
selves to the service of the Pattell Sahib (Scindiah), but let
the matter be strongly settled, that in future no deviation
should happen. The said Dewan, according to the desire of
Motahmall, immediately went to the presence of the Pattell
Sahib (Scindiah), and calling him from his sleep told him
the whole particulars. The Maha Rajah, having understood
the matter, said that whatever they should ask should be
granted. At the same time, he sent for Rana Jan Ram and
Acheem Bey, and the other confidential chiefs, and held a
private consultation with them, and it was determined that
whatever Motahmall and Rajah Goroo should say should be
agreed to. Accordingly, Pattell Sahib called Rajah Goroo
into his presence, and told him the resolution. Rajah
Goroo informed him of all the state of the fort, and the
particulars of their offer. The Maha Rajah and Rajah
Goroo, and all his confidents, having considered together for
four hours, agreed that whatever Rajah should say would
be agreed to. The Rajah Goroo mentioned his terms to the
Maha Rajah, Pattell Sahib got the whole in writing, and
passed his promise; Maha Ram Dewan then came to Rodil-
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A published, printed history of the Province of Gohud [Gohad] written on or after 1843, which is the last date to appear in the history.
The history, although published, gives no details of its author or information on when or where it was published.
There are a small number of alterations that have been made in ink to the text, for which the author is unknown but is likely to have been Lewis Pelly.
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Foliation: The volume has been foliated in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. The foliation number has been enclosed with a circle.
The volume also has its own original printed pagination, starting on the inside of the front page with the number 2 and finishing on the inside of the second to last page with the number 70.
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