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He has since frequently sent to us and acquainted us that the 
above goods are of no use to him and that as the persons who 
were his predecessors in the 2 posts he enjoys used to have 
2000 rupees per year between them he insists on our taking 
back these goods and give him ready money in the room thereof 
and we therefore considering that as all the Delolls! Picars, ! 
Washermen & Ruffagurs are all under his command and dare 
Honble Masters interest to preserve his frienship tho’ at 
some expense. Agreed that we take back the above mentioned 
goods from him and pay him in ready money D.M.* Rs 726/4/- 
soldiers. 
9th July. One Mirza Sammee and one Seebdas both per- 
sons who have posts* themselves and great influence with 
Jesmut ray having for some time complained that they have 
not lately recd. any acknowledgements from us and therefore 
have from time to time thrown Barrs,in our way and caused 
other posts in this Government, he is made independent of our 
Nabob Gullubullub Caun with whom he has quarrelled and 
and killing whosoever refuse to give him any sums of money 
yranny he exercises without controul 
and it is thought here that Gullubullub Caun will be recalled 
and he made Nabob. This man has sent frequent demands 
to the Chief to come and vissit him and make him the same 
present as he did the Nabob, threatening on refusall to 
impede all our businesse, which the Chief has hitherto evaded 
! See First Instalment of these Diaries. 
2 Das Masha. 3 I ean not trace them. 
+ Saleh Mahammad or perhaps Saleh Ahmed. 
6 Syed Reza Khan. (See Introduction to this Part.) 
