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G. N. Dutt— History of the Hutwa Raj. 
[No. 2, 
To 
R. Graham, Esq., 
Acting Collector , Saran. 
SlR, 
In reply to your letter of the 11th ultimo, I am directed by the 
Board of Revenue to acquaint you that the Governor-General-in-Council 
has been pleased to authorize you to continue to the sons of the late 
Bujjoo Singh the pension of Rs. 190-8 ans. per mensem formerly received 
by that person, and to discharge any arrears which may be due on that 
account. 
I am, etc., 
(Sd.) J. C. Bolder, 
Secretary. 
Revenue Board , 
The 9th August , 1805. 
True Copies. 
(Sd.) {Illegible.) 
Collector. 
Extracts from the Proceedings of Government in the Revenue Dejot, 
Read the following letters and enclosure from the Provincial Coun¬ 
cil of Patna 
Constituted 14th June , 1775. 
To 
The Hon’ble Warren Hastings, Esq., 
Governor- General and Council of Revenue , Fort William. 
Hon’ble Sir and Sirs, 
Enclosed we have the honor to transmit you a copy of a letter re¬ 
ceived from Lieutenant Erskine, who commands two companies of Sepoys 
in the Hossepur District, giving an account of an attack made by Eutty 
Shaw on the Renter and the Superintendent of the Collections of that 
country, in which they were both killed. The other letters we have 
received from that place, confirm the circumstances mentioned by the 
officer, and acquaint us further, that the business is thrown into the 
utmost confusion by this unexpected event. We beg leave to represent to 
you that Futty Shaw was formerly the Zamindar of Hosseypur. About 
the end of the year 1767, he refused to pay his rents, fought the Com¬ 
pany’s Troops who were sent against him in consequence, and was with 
