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till that is breached, and the image of Rawoor defaced 

 or demolifhed. 



The revenue of Kof ah is thirty lacks offnpees ; out 

 of which is paid, though not regularly, a tribute of 

 two lacks yearly to Sindiah, and as much to Hol- 

 CAR. The prefent Rajah is named Ummeid Sing. 

 His uncle, who was his immediate predeceilbr, was 

 aflaffinated about twenty or tv/enty- live years before, 

 by his Dewan Zalim Sing, a Rajpoot of the tribe 

 Jhdia. He feized, and Hill retains the adminiftration ; 

 having left nothing but the name and pomp of Rajah, 

 to the prefent incumbent. The Rajah's family is of the 

 tribe Hdra, 



We halted here two days, which were employed 

 in receiving and paying vifits ; and on the 28th marched 

 N2,l|-E, 6,29 miles, to G&wmuc/i. The road good, 

 but the bed of the Chumhul, which we forded at Gow- 

 much, was ftoney, uneven and flippery. This is a 

 fmall village, dependent on Patau, from which it is 

 diftant one cofs. Patau contaihs fome confiderable 

 buildings, ere6led by the Riyahs of Boondee, viz. a 

 palace, and a temple dedicated to Veeshnoo. It is 

 the head of a pergunnah, containing forty-two villages, 

 and belongs half to Sindiah and half to Holcar. 



March 29. — Marched N 43 W, 0,6 miles, to 

 Teekeree, a village belonging to Sindiah, dependent 

 on Patan. Road good. Soil greyiih. A good deal 

 of jungle by the road fide. 



March 30. — Marched N 56^ W, 11,2 miles, to 

 Booriilee. Road in general good, but broken ground 

 on both fides of it. In fome places ftoney. Little 

 cultivation, much jungle. 



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