Selections from the Historical Records of the Hereditary Minister of Baroda Consisting from Bombay Baroda Poona and Satara Governments

Of these 9 throw a sidelight on the transactions of the Hon'ble East India Company's Officers 18 of them offer glimpses of the Baroda administration 6 bespeak of the Poona politics in the last stage of the Maratha Empire 13 of them are connected with the working of the almost nominal sway of the Raja of Satara and 8 are chronicles of the times recorded by contemporary Hindi historians in the s [...] The reliable nature of the promises and assurances of the British Officers the questionable practices of %Nana Phadnavis and his colleagues at Poona the waning influence pf the real Raja of Satara the efforts of British historians in obtaining historical chronicles from the daftars of eminent families through enlightened men like GangadbAr Shastri and the real source of Grant' Duff's monumenta [...] He arranged for the proper administration of the province of Gujerat and went personally to PoonIn the meatime Govindrav paid the uazav and distributed the mämlats among his own people. [...] Under fear of danger to life in going to Baroda they left Cambay to the left and Petlavad to the right and went to Payagad vid Dakur. [...] When the news of the birth of Narayan Ray's son was received the Mongal and the Mama joined together and conspired against Dadasaheb with the consent of Sakharam Pant Bapu Moroba Dada Babuji Naik and Krishnarav Ballal.