A Collection of Treaties, Engagements, and Sanads Relating to India and Neighbouring Countries, Volume 5Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing, India, 1892 - Great Britain |
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abscond and take adoption aforesaid Agent agree Ajaigarh Ali Bahadur Alipura Answer ARTICLE Bahadoor Bahadur Baillie Bakht Singh Baoni British Gov British Government British territories British troops Brought forward Bundelkhand ceded Charkhari Chhatarpur Chhatarsal Chiefs Chobey chowdries claim confirm Dated Datia dispute ernment further engage Governor-General in Council heirs hereby engage Highness the Peishwa Honorable the Governor-General Ikrarnamah or obligation ilaka India Jagat Raj jaghire jaghiredar jagirdar Jhansie John Baillie Jumma jurisdiction kanoongoes Khord Kishore Sing Kooar Koour lands Maharaja marauders ment NAMES OF VILLAGES Nana Govind Rao Nawab obedience and submission obligation of allegiance Officers Orchha Padaruck Paldeo pargana Parshad Partab Singh pergunnah persons plunderers possession promise province of Bundelcund Raja Rajah received Rewah Rupees Samthar sanad schedule of villages seal and signature seize and deliver servants Sohawal successors Sumbut SUNNUD granted take refuge Total Villages Treaty Tuppah vakeel Whereas year's net revenue zemindars
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Page 250 - Hindu law and the customs of your race will be recognized and confirmed. " Be assured that nothing shall disturb the engagement thus made to you so long as your house is loyal to the Crown and faithful to the condition of the treaties, grants, or engagements, which record its obligations to the British Government...
Page 171 - Her Majesty being desirous that the Governments of the several Princes and Chiefs of India, who now govern their own territories, should be perpetuated, and that the representation and dignity of their Houses should be continued...
Page 67 - Singh engages never to take, or retain, in his service any British Subject, nor the subject of any European or American State, without the consent of the British Government.
Page 11 - The particular clauses of the engagements made with the chiefs which imply a right of jurisdiction on the part of Government, have ever been understood to convey exclusively a right of political jurisdiction, that is to say, a right to interfere for the settlement of disputed claims, differences, and disputes of any kind, not through the channel of the courts of justice, but through the agency of the representative of the British Government in Bundelcund.
Page 11 - Chiefs, but whose hostility was directed solely to the object of obtaining subsistence, and to grant them some territory with a view to the pacification of the country. At first it was the policy of Government to leave the protection of their territories to the Chiefs themselves, and to exact no tribute or revenue from them. In several of the engagements executed in 1805 and 1806 it was therefore distinctly stipulated that the Chiefs should renounce all claim to the aid and protection of Government.
Page 177 - Sunnud is given to you to convey to you the assurance that, on failure of natural heirs, the British Government will recognise and confirm any adoption of a successor made by yourself or by any future chief of your State that may be in accordance with Hindoo law and the customs of your race.
Page 87 - Chiefs allied to or dependent on the British Government, the Rajah engages to refer the case to the arbitration and decision of that Government, and to abide by its award, and on no account to commit aggression against the other party, or to employ his own force for the satisfaction of such claim, or for the redress of the grievance of which he may complain. On the other hand, the British Government engages to withhold its allies or...
Page 86 - Raja of Oorcha is one of the chiefs of Bundelcund by whom and his ancestors his present possessions have been held in successive generations during a long course of years, without paying tribute or acknowledging vassalage to any other power.
Page 107 - Agent, or of paying the said Agent such duty not exceeding two rupees eight annas per maund on such salt as the Governor General-in-Council may fix. In the event of the owners as aforesaid...
Page 5 - Rani led to serious disturbances, but as the adoption of Sujan Singh was acknowledged by the British Government and acquiesced in by the neighbouring Chiefs, Government established Sujan Singh in the succession and appointed the Rani as regent till he attained his majority. Sujan Singh died a few months after he had reached his majority. On his death his widow was permitted, with the advice of the principal Bundela Chiefs, to adopt Hamir Singh, a collateral relation of the family and then a minor....