. The life and correspondence of the Right Hon. Sir Bartle Frere, bart. GUN ON THE OOPUREE BROOJ AT BIJAPUR (IRON).January 14, THE MULOOK JUFT (il CUBITS LONG). 1848.] SATTARA. 57 The treaties of 1819 and 1839 secured the sovereigntyof Sattara to the Rajah, his heirs and successors. Thequestion was, Did these words, heirs and successors,imply the right to adopt, and include an adopted aswell as a natural heir ? If they did not, it was claimedthat the sovereignty reverted to the English was unfortunate that that Government had to be judgein its own case. Frere writes to the


. The life and correspondence of the Right Hon. Sir Bartle Frere, bart. GUN ON THE OOPUREE BROOJ AT BIJAPUR (IRON).January 14, THE MULOOK JUFT (il CUBITS LONG). 1848.] SATTARA. 57 The treaties of 1819 and 1839 secured the sovereigntyof Sattara to the Rajah, his heirs and successors. Thequestion was, Did these words, heirs and successors,imply the right to adopt, and include an adopted aswell as a natural heir ? If they did not, it was claimedthat the sovereignty reverted to the English was unfortunate that that Government had to be judgein its own case. Frere writes to the Governor of Bombay, March 21,1848, to inform him of the serious illness of the Rajah. Though I had an engagement to visit him in the after-noon, he desired I might be sent for immediately. His Highness appeared to be suffering severe pain, andwas evidently in great alarm about himself. ... It waslong before our united efforts could restore him to anydegree of composure, and he then told me, in brokensentences, that he felt he was most seriously ill, and hadmany things to say to me. . He then told me that this was the State


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