A Collection Of Treaties,Engagements,And Sunnuds, Relating To India And Neighbouring Countries. Vol-Iii

Preface

lBSence from Calcutta has prevented the Compiler from paring Maps for this Yolume similar to the Maps which nnpanied Yolumes I. and II.

•esides the Chiefs mentioned at page 229, the Chiefs of following States in Bundelcund abolished all transit ies within their States while this Yolume was passing ufgh the Press:—

Sumptur.

Sureela.

Jussoo.

Behree.

Chobey Jaghires of Tiraon, Bysonda, and Nyagaon.

Nagode.

Sohawul.

Che Compiler desires to record his obligations to Dr. ■atton, Political Assistant in Bundelcund, who supplied a with several Sunnuds not on record in the Poreign ace.

SlMEA,

th September 1863.

PART I. TREATIES, ENGAGEMENTS, and SUNNUDS relating to the

PEISHWA.

Page.

The PEISHWA ... ... ... 1 to 90

I. Treaty with the Mahrattas, dated 12th July 1739 ... ... io

II. Articles of Agreement for an expedition against Toolajee Angria by the Governor of Bombay, in behalf of the Hon’ble East India Company, and Ramajee Punt, in behalf of his master, Nana (Balajee Rajee Rao) Pundit Purdhan, General of the Mahrattas, dated March 1755 ... ... ... ... ... ig

III. Treaty with the Mahrattas, dated 12th October 1756 ... ... 17

IV. Articles of Agreement made with Seuram Punt Tatiah, in

behalf of Madarao Balajee, son of Balajee Bajee Rao Pundit Punt Purdan, dated 14th September 1761... ... ... 22

V. Treaty with Ragoba, dated 6th March 1775 ... ... ... 24

VI. Treaty between the Hon’ble East India Company and the Mahratta

VII. Treaty with Ragoba, dated 24th November 1778 ... ... 39

VIII. Convention of Wurgaon, 1779 ... ... ... ... 46

Agreement of John Carnac, Esq., Counsellor, and Col. Egerton and English Committee of Bombay, with Madajee Scindeah ... 48

IX. Treaty of Peace with the Mahrattas, dated June 1782 ... ... 49

X. Additional Treaty between the Hon’ble Company and the Peishwa

of the Mahratta State, dated 26th April 1783 ... ... 55

XI. Translation of a Treaty settled betwixt the Hon’ble East India

Company and the Peishwa Mahdoo Rao Narain and Mahratta State, dated 28th October 1783 ... ... ... 57

XU. Treaty of Alliance between the Company, the Peishwa, and the

Nizam, against Tippoo Sultan, dated 1st June 1790 ... ... 58

XIH. Treaty with the Peishwa, commonly called the Treaty of Bassein,

Supplemental to the Treaty of Bassein, dated 16th December 1803 ... 73

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CONTENTS,

XIV. Partition Treaty of Poona with Ilis Highness the Feislnva, dated

XV. Treaty between the IIonTdc East India Company and Ilis Highness

Bajee Rao Rughonath Rao Pundit Purdhan, dated 13th June 1817 70

XVI. Propositions to Bajce Rao, dated 1st June ISIS ... ... 90

PART IL

TREATIES, ENGAGEMENTS, and SUNNUDS relating to

NAGPORE.

XVII. Treaty with the Rajah of Berar, 1781 ... 05

XVIII. Treaty of Peace between the East India Company and their allies on the one part, and Senali Sahcb Soubah Raghojeo Bhoosla on the other, dated 17th December 1803 ... ... ... 07

XIX. Translation of an Engagement for .the restitution of the Provinces

of Sumbulpore and Patna by the British Government to Rajah Raghojec Bhoosla Senali Sahcb Soobah Bahadoor, dated 24th August 1806 ... ... ... ... ... 99

XX. Treaty between the East India Company and His Highness Maharajah

Pursojee Bhoosla, dated 27th May 1816 ... ... ...101

XXI. Provisional Agreement between the Ilon’ble Company and Maharajah

Moodhajee Bhoosla, dated 6 th January 1818 ... ... 100

XXH. Treaty of perpetual friendship and alliance between the Ilon’blc East India Company and His Highness Maharajah Raghojeo Bhoosla, dated 1 st December 1826 ... ... ... ... 1 U>

XXIII. Revised Engagement between the Ilon’ble Company and the Raja of

Nagpore, dated 26th December 1829 ... ... ... 122

XXIV. Specimen of the Engagements entered into by the Zemindars of

Chutteesgurh, dated 17th February 1821 ... ... ... 125

Ditto ditto Zemindars of Chanda... ... ... ... 127

Ditto ditto of Sunnuds granted to the Zemindars of Dcogurh, dated 25th Februaiy 1820 ... ... ... ... 120

XXV. Engagement between the Government of Nagpore and Mypal Deo,

Rajah of Bustar, dated 30th March 1819 ... ... ... 133

Sunnud of Adoption to the Rajahs of Bustar, of Karonde, and of Makrai, dated 11th March 1862 ... ... ... 105