This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1846 Excerpt: ...chiefs, and to ravage their territories with fire and sword. Poonch was saved from a similar visitation by its greater elevation, and by the setting in of winter with severity. Runjeet was not yet prepared for an attempt to retrieve his fortune and lost reputation, by another expedition against Cashmere. lie was ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1846 Excerpt: ...chiefs, and to ravage their territories with fire and sword. Poonch was saved from a similar visitation by its greater elevation, and by the setting in of winter with severity. Runjeet was not yet prepared for an attempt to retrieve his fortune and lost reputation, by another expedition against Cashmere. lie was content, therefore, to employ the season in confirming his authority in the hills before subdued, and in punishing the disobedient and refractory rajas and chiefs on this side the Pir-Paujal range. He returned to Lahore on the 28th December, where he was waited upon by Beer Singh, the Raja of Noorpur, in the hills, who had failed to attend the summons to rendezvous at Sealkot. A heavy mulct was imposed, which being beyond the chiefs means, he offered his thakoors, or household gods, of silver and gold, in pawn; but, these not sufficing, he was arrested at the door of the durbar, or hall of audience, on the 20th January, 1816, and next day was sent off in a palkee to witness the seizure and confiscation of his all, and to render an account to the sequestrators. He declined the petty jagir offered to him for subsistence, and, after a fruitless attempt to recover his fortress and territory by force, took refuge within the British territory. A second example was made of the Raja of Juswoul, Omed Singh, for a similar failure. Being stripped of his possessions, however, he accepted the jagir tendered. After completing his arrangements in the hills, Runjeet, having bathed at Turun-Tarun, moved with his army into the territories of Multan and Bahawulpur, where the still unripe crops and abundant herds presented the means of enforcing contributions or inflicting irremediable injury. The Sikh detachments penetrated down the Indus, to the verge of the Sinde te...
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