A History of the Mahrattas v1.c17.168

v1.c17.168

Ouscotta, another of the oldest Mahratta possessions in the Carnatic, was this year wrested from Venkajee by the Raja of Mysore, which might have easily been prevented by the aid of Sumbhajee’s troops, but where Mahrattas have hereditary disputes, they can seldom be induced to set them aside, even in behalf of their common interests.