A History of the Mahrattas v1.c22.6

v1.c22.6

On receiving the Sunnuds for Berar, Rughoojee gave a bond to maintain a body of five thousand horse for the service of the state; to pay an annual sum of nine lacks of rupees; and, exclusive of Ghas-dana, a tribute which the Sena Sahib Soobeh since the time of Raja Ram had been allowed to reserve, the half only of all other tribute, prize property, and contributions, was to be accounted for to the head of the government. He also bound himself to raise ten thousand horse when required, and to accompany the Peishwa, or to proceed to any quarter where he might be ordered.