[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Administrative System of the Marathas](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923) › c19.s9.29 # Administrative System of the Marathas c19.s9.29 Administrative System of the Marathas c19.s9.29 - **Language:** English ### [c19.s9.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c19.s9.29) Girls thus condemned to slavery had to work hard in fortresses. Generally they had to do building work. But sometimes they were sold off like ordinary articles of sale. A Brahman Gangadhar Bhat Karve bought a female convict for Rs. 30 only in 1755-56.⁴³ The male offenders on the other hand were generally let off with a fine, and sometimes after a term of imprisonment. - [Previous: c19.s9.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c19.s9.28) - [Next: c19.s9.30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c19.s9.30) - [Up: c19.s9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c19.s9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c19.s9.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c19.s9.29) · Pramāṇa