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A History of the Mahrattas v1.c9.76

A History of the Mahrattas v1.c9.76

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v1.c9.76

¹ Naikwaree, which is now used to denominate a particular officer, a sort of hereditary land measurer on the village establishment, was formerly a title of respect, like the present jee, or as we would say Mr. Mahratta officers in charge of forts under the Beejapoor government are frequently termed Naikwaree in Persian MSS. and deeds.