port of that government as the fupport of their own; in fhort, there will be no manner of difference in intereft between them. In witness and confirmation of all the above articles, and every part of the aforegoing treaty, we whofe names are under-written, have interchangeably fubfcribed to and fealed three inftruments of the tenor and date, viz. the prefident and council of Fort St. George, on the behalf of the English Eaft India company, at that place, this 26th day of February, in the year of the Chriftian æra 1768; the Nabob Aufuph Jau, foubah of the Decan, at his camp, near Pillere, on the 22d day of the moon Shevaul, in the year of the Hegyra 1181; and the Nabob Wolau Jau, for himself, at Fort St. George, the 7th day of the moon Shevaul, in the 1181ft year of the Hegyra. N. B. The names of the contracting parties were transferred, in the parts kept by each of them, and each took the precedence by turn. The above contracting parties, to wit, the prefident and council of Fort St. George, on behalf of the English Eaft India company; the great Nabob, high in station, Aufuph Jau, foubah of the Decan; and the Nabob Wolau Jau, foubah of Mahomed Poor, having duly confidered, and voluntarily entered into the above articles, which they have refpectively figned and fealed in our presence, we, whofe names are hereunto fubVOL. II. I i fcribed, scribed, do folemnly promife and engage, under our hands and feal, that we will guaranty to the faid English company, and the Nabob Wolau Jau, the due and juft obfervance of the above treaty, on the part of the Nabob Aufuph Jau. I take God to witnefs, that of my own free-will I am fecurity. The Seal of I fwear by Vencatafh and Bail Behauder, that of my own free-will and confent I am fecurity. The Seal of Rum Chun der Rauze. I swear by Sactafha, and Bail Behauder, that I am truly and fincerely fecurity. The Seal of I fwear by Uncatafh, and Bail Behauder, that of my own free-will and confent I, Dundaveram, vackeel to Mahaudavarow, Pundit Predane, am fecurity on the part of the faid Mahaudavarow. The Seal of veram. N. B. The foregoing guaranty agreement was figned and executed, by the guarantees fubfcribing the fame, and annexed to the parts of the treaty delivered to the company and the Nabob; and to the part delivered to Nizam Ally Cawn, the following guaranty or agreement was fixed, viz. The above contracting parties, to wit, the great Na'bob, high in ftation, Aufuph Jau, foubah of the Decan, the Nabob Wolau Jau, of Mahomed Poor, and the prefident and council of Fort St. George, on behalf of the English Eaft India company, having duly confidered, and voluntarily entered into the above articles, which the faid prefident and council, on behalf of the faid English Eaft India company, have figned and fealed in my prefence, I, the faid Nabob Wolau Jau, whofe name is hereunto fubfcribed, do folemnly promife and engage, under my hand and feal, that I will guaranty to the faid Nabob Aufuph Jau the due and juft obfervance of the above treaty, on the part of the faid English Eaft India company. The And we the faid prefident and council of Fort St. George, on behalf of the faid English Eaft India company, do folemnly promife and engage, under our hands, that we will guaranty to the faid Nabob Aufuph Jau the due and juft obfervance of the above treaty, on the part of the faid Nabob Wolau Jau, Tranflation of a Saned, under the Soubah's Seal, dated the 22d of the Moon Shevaul, Hegyra 1181, equal to the 12th of March, 1768. BE it known to the deefmokees, deefpondees, muccuddems, husbandmen, &c. inhabitants of the Rajahmundry, Ellour, Muftephanagur, Murtezanagur, and Siccacole circars, belonging to the foubahship of Foakund, Booncaud, Hydrabad; that, agreeable to the firmaund of Shaw Allum, Padfhaw Gauze, to the English Eaft India company,and my regard and friendship to them (the faid English Eaft India company) I have again conferred upon them, by way of iniam, for ever and ever, all and several of the above circars, whole and entire, together with the fort and jaghire of Condapillee, in confequence of a treaty of friendship and alliance, which has lately been concluded between me, the faid company, and Ummeer ul Hinde, Wolau Jau Behauder, and which was executed on the part of the faid company by the governor and council of Madras, and on the part of Ummeer ul Hinde, Wolau Jau Behauder, by himself, in the aforefaid place of Madras, the 7th of the moon Moorah, Hegyra 1181, equal to the 26th of February 1768; and by me, now in the encampment of my victorious army, near Pillere, this 22d day of the moon Shevaul, Hegyra 1181; you therefore, the whole of the faid deefmokees, deefpondees, muccuddems, &c. look upon the faid English Eaft India company as your mafters, and be in every refpect obedient to them, exerting yourfelves in the payment, to them, of the proper revenues of the said circars, at the fixed and ftated times. Look upon this as a pofitive and abfolute order, and obey it accordingly. Dated as above. On the back of the faned are the atteftations of the mutefuddees, of the offices of Huzoor, Mufiouphy, and Dewan, and copies thereof have been registered in their books, Tranflation Tranflation of a Saned, under the Soubab's Seal, dated the 22d of the Moon Shevaul, Hegyra 1181, equal to the 12th of March 1768. IN these times, the dewanny of the Carnatic Balagaut country, belonging to the foubahship of Daurul, Zuphur Viziapoor, before or now poffeffed by Hyder Naigue, with the whole of my right and title thereto, has been conferred upon the English East India company, they, the said English East India company, engaging, after being in poffeffion thereof, to pay annually, into my treasury (Durbar charges included) the fum of seven lacks of rupees, Nuzzur or Pishcash; you therefore, the zemindars, both high and low, of the faid Carnatic Balagaut country, belonging to the faid foubahship, live in due obedience to the faid company, paying them the proper revenues thereof, at the fixed and stated times. And whereas Hyder Naigue is a rebel and ufurper, I have therefore deprived him of all his honours and dignities; you are by no means therefore to pay any attention to his deputies, or vackeels, but are to ftop all correfpondence, either with him or them. Look upon this as a pofitive and ftrict order. Dated as above. On the back of the faned the petition from the mutefuddees, fuppofed to be prefented, is inferted; and the mutefuddees of the feveral offices of Huzoor, Dewan, and Muftouphy, have attefted that copies thereof have been registered in their books. Tranflation of a Saned, under the Soubab's Seal, dated the 21ft of the Moon Shevaul, Hegyra 1181, equal to the 11th of March 1768. IN thefe times, agreeable to the high firmaund of Shaw Allum, Shudfhaw Gauze, the dewanny Rockfigurry, Ii3 |