"Of three crores of dams[[D]] in gift (inam), namely, two according to farman, and one for the payment of the contingent in the Deccan, and of which two are immediately required, you have given me in lieu thereof Sirohi.
“Districts now desired—Idar, Kekri, Mandal, Jahazpur, Malpur (and another illegible).”
[A]. Destruction of property, alluding to the crops which always suffered in the movements of disorderly troops.
[B]. Mansab of 5000.
[C]. It was usual to allow two and three horses to each cavalier when favour was intended.
[D]. 40 dams to the rupee.
[38]. [Sāhu, ‘the honest, respectable man,’ a title given by Aurangzeb to Sivaji, son of Sambhaji (Grant Duff, 184).]
[39]. [Desmukhi from Sardesmukh, an officer exercising police and revenue jurisdiction under the Marāthas. These taxes were confirmed in favour of Sivaji in 1665 (Ibid. 94).]