Publisher |
General Books |
Publication Year |
2012 |
ISBN-13 |
9780217698719 |
ISBN-10 |
9780217698719 |
Binding |
Paperback |
Number of Pages |
148 Pages |
Language |
(English) |
Dimensions (Cms) |
18.9 x 0.81 x 24.6 |
Weight (grms) |
294 |
This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1863. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... CHAP. XX. FROM A. D. 1818 TO A. D. 1819. The final reduction and settlement of the Peishwa's territory--Capture of the principal forts by General Pritzler.--The R tjz of Satara placed on his throne.--Successes of General Munro--attack and dispersion of the remaining infantry at Sholapoor.--Reduction of the Concan aecompHslied by (lie Bombay government--Appointment of officers to Hie civil government of Die country--instructions--procedure.--The capture of Mallygaom and Prucheetgurh completes tlie reduction of the Peishwa's territory--mode of preventing insurrection--of settling tlte Bheels--detection of a conspiracy.--Claims--the Nizam--Jaglteerdars.--Judicial and revenue administration--Punchayets--rewards--cliaritable donations.--Hindoo college.--Remarks on the settlement.
James Grant Duff
James Grant Duff (1798-1858) was a British soldier and historian and became a civil servant of the East India Company. He saw the operations against the Peshwa Bajirao II, terminating in his overthrow. He was later appointed to the important office of Resident of Satara state in 1818.
James Grant Duff
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