The Making of British India, 1756-1858 : Described in a Series of Dispatches, Treaties, Statutes, And Other Documents
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He is confirmed in his legitimate power, and he is ensured against the adoption by my professing to con- sider Parsoji incapable of the volition necessary to the act. This is most strictly true, for the poor Raja has no wish or will beyond eating and sleeping. The security, therefore, to Apa Sahib is only simple justice. I believe the advantage of our having thus converted Nagpur from a very doubtfid neighbour into a devoted friend is universally felt here ; yet the whole extent of the gain wiU... not be thoroughly computed. The arrangement . . . totally oversets the plan at which Sindhia has been secretly working for inducing the Peshwa to re-estab- lish the Mahratta confederacy . . . and it renders the inter- ception of the Pindaris, should they venture another inroad into our southern territories, almost certain. I regard this event as giving me the fairest ground of confidence that I shall be able to achieve all I wish to effect for the Company's interest without any war. This rests on our presumption of the Peshwa's fidelity.
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