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I have arrived at Ganga Prashad today, Tuesday, 20 Rajab [20 March 175], and have encamped here. We received news today that on 17 Rajab, reg.yr. 6 when two gharis of the day had passed Maharajah Ram Narayan Bahadur in consultation with Shah Shakir Khan sent two speedy messengers to take a message to the Prince. Our harkarahs are there to report on the matters. I will send you their report when I receive it. God willing, I will march from here to Shahabad and will encamp there. Another, contemporary translation of the contenst is CG2/10, item no. 497.

Pleased to have received the news of the safe arrival of the boats. I have already replied to the question asked by you in your previous letter. I have also sent your letter to the Nawab by post. The letter, which had arrived for you from Azimabad, was sent to you with my previous letter. It should have been received by you by now. I am sending Shams al-Din to you to consult with you personally about some important matters. A contemporary translation of a letter sent by Miran on 4 April and received on 5 April is CC2/12, item no.484 but the contents is entirely different.

Expresses hope that they will achieve victory on the morrow and pitch a tent in which to celebrate

Refers to the presence of Mr Matis [Matthews] with a group at the fort before moving on to Azimabad, and that Amir Quli Khan had come from the Crown Prince with 15 other people, bearing letters from the Emperor[?], while Ram Narayan had met with the prince's army. Another, contemporary translation of the contents is CC2/12, item no. 495

A contemporary translation of the contents is CC2/12, item no. 494.

Refers to the affairs of Warren Hastings and Amir Beg Khan. A fuller, contemporary translation of the contents is CC2/12, item no.496.

Before you left this place you had promised to send 12 maunds of ammunition to us. This has not arrived here so far. I will be grateful if you could expedite its delivery so that it reaches here in time for use.

After receiving your statement regarding the court case against Rajah Ram Singh I took Ram Singh, Mathra Mall and Munni Ram into my custody and released them after taking their oaths and assurances. I have passed on the statement of Rajah Ram Singh to your lawyer who will pass them on to you. Please ask him to present himself at Murshidabad so that we could discuss the question of privileges to each other in this matter. – Another, contemporary translation of the contents is CR8/1, entry no. 234.

I have just heard the sad news of the demise of Mrs Daler Jang Bahadur. Please accept my sincere condolence on this great loss. We have all to experience this one day. -- Another, contemporary translation of the contents is CR8/1, entry no. 244.