Fall of the Mughal Empire v4.c51.s10.2
Fall of the Mughal Empire v4.c51.s10.2
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∗ In 1787—*Aiti. Patravyavahār*, No. 363. In 1779—*Aiti Tipané*, i. p. 77. Boyd—*Dictionary of American National Biography*. From the Haidarabad service, he went over to the Peshwā in 1796, with his corps of 1800 men. (H. Compton). Tone joined soon after, but passed on to Holkar's service in which he fell in 1802. He is the author of a valuable book on *Some Institutions of the Maratha people* (in the form of letters from Punā, 18 June—19 Dec. 1796). Dirom's *Narrative of the Campaign in India*, (1793 ed.), p. 11. In October 1796, "the corps of J. P. Boyd comprehends the whole of the regular infantry of the [Peshwa's] sarkār." [Tone's letter in *As. An. Register* for 1803, Misc. Tr. p. 67].