This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1804 Excerpt: ...The reftoration of the Peiftiwah, therefore, under the protection of the Bi itifh power, was a meafure indilpenfably requifite for tha defence, not only of the territories of our allies, but of our own poflef i fions 3d. Dowlut Rao Scindiah. ' Ranojee Scindiah, the founder of this family, was born at Putteclee near ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1804 Excerpt: ...The reftoration of the Peiftiwah, therefore, under the protection of the Bi itifh power, was a meafure indilpenfably requifite for tha defence, not only of the territories of our allies, but of our own poflef i fions 3d. Dowlut Rao Scindiah. ' Ranojee Scindiah, the founder of this family, was born at Putteclee near Poonah, and ferved firft under a Chief, named Bajee Rao, who commanded the body guard of Bajee Rao, the firft Peifhwah, and grandfather to the prefent Peifhwah. Yom this inferior ftation, he gradually rofe in the fervice of Bajee Rao the Peifhwah, and afterwards accompanied him in the expedition, which was undertaken at the clofe of the reign of Rajah Sahoojce againft the province of Malwa. This province was afterwards divided into three parts, of which the firft was allotted to Bajee Rao, the? Peifhwah, the fecond to the Rajah of Sattarah, the third to the family of Holkar. As a reward for the fervices which Ranojee Scindiah rendered in the expedition againft Malwa, Bajee Rao granted a considerable portion of the (hares belonging to himfelf and to the Rajah of Sattarah, to Ranojee Scindiah, which grant was afterwards confirmed in Jagheer to his defendants, by the Rajah of Sattarah. On the death of Ranojee Scindiah, Madhajee Scindiah, h: s fifth fon, fucceeded to the management of bis patrimonial inheritance, of which Ougein was the capital, and by a train of fuccefsful operations, was enabled to appropriate to himfelf a confiderable part of the province of Malwa, belonging to the government of Poonah, as well as to extend his domains over a great part of Mindoftan, and of the Rajpoot ftates; and to obtain pofTeffion of the perfon and nominal authority of the Great Moghul, of whom he was the oftenfible Minifter. Madhajee Scindiah died on the...
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