History of Orissa from the Earliest Times to the British Period v2.c41.14.4

v2.c41.14.4

A watch and other things were presented to him.³ The officer in charge of the frontier station of Medinipur was a certain Major White, whom Misri Khān of Medinipur was directed to consult on all points on the 7th of the same month.⁴ A letter was written on the 14th of the same month to one Khūsh-hāl Singh of Balasore requesting him to favour the chief of Medinipur with his attentions. The tone of the letter indicates that this man was a Maratha officer.⁵ Rājā Nārāyaṇ Deo of Parlakimedi was informed on the 18th of the same month that guns cannot be supplied to him until sufficient reason is given for their use. On the same date Misri Khān of Medinipur informed the Governor that the sepoys at that place had been paid but there were some who had not received four months' pay and they were very discontented.¹