o বাঙ্গলার ইতিহাস । On the part of the Nabob. 1. The Treaty which my father formerly concluded with the Company upon his first accession to the Nizamut, engaging to regard the honor and reputation of the Company, and of Governor and Council as his own, and that entered into with no brothers, the Nabobʼs Nazum ul Döwla and Syef ul Dowla, the same Treaties, as far as is consistent, with the true spirit, intent_ and meaning thereof, I do hereby ratify and confirm. 2. The King has been graciously pleased to grant unto English East India Company the Dewannyship of Bengal, Behar and Orissa. as a free gift for ever; and I, having an entire confidence in them alo in their servants settled in this country, that nothing whatever be proposed or carried into execution by them derogating from my honor, interest, and the good of my do therefore, for the better conducting the affairs of the Soubahdarry and promoting my honor and interest and that of the Company, in the best manner agree that the protecting the Provinces of Bengal, Behar and Orissa. and the force sufficient for that purpose, be entirely left to their direction and good management, in consideration of their paying the King Shah Aalum, by monthly payments and as by Treaty agreed on, the sum of Rupees two lacks sixteen thousand six hundred and sixty six, ten annas, and nine pice, Rupees 2, 16, 666–10–9; and to me, Mobarek u Dowla, the annual stipend of Rupees thirty-one laks eighty-one thousand nime hundred ninety-one. nine annas–Rupees 31, 81, 991–9, viz. the sum of Rupees fifteen lakhs eighty-one thousand nine hundered and ninety-one nine annas–Rupees 15, 8 , o91–9, for my house, servauts, and other expenses, indispensably necessary ; and the remaining sum of Rupees 16,oo,cco, for the support of such sepoys, peons, and bercundanzes, as may be thought proper for my suvarry only , but on no account ever to exceed that amount. 3. The Nabob Minah Dowla, who was, at the instance of the Governor and Gentlemen of the Council, appointed Naib of the Provinces, and invested with the management of affairs, in conjunction with Moharajah Doolubram and Juggat Seat, shall continue in the same honor with the same authority ; and having a perfect con fidence with him, I moreover agree to let him have the disbursing of the above sum of Rupees skisteen lakhs for the purpose above mentioned. - This Agreement (by the blessing of God) shall be inviolably observed for ever. - Dated this 21st day of March, in the year of our Lord 177c. (Signed) 懸 Carlier. John Reed. --- hard Becher. Francis Hare. ** William Aldersey Joseph Je". ** Claud Russel Thomas Lane. o Charles Flover. Richarr Harwell. (* 1 rue Copy ) [Signed) W. Wynne Secretary --
