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[ Confirmation of Sunnud (e) by Emperor Moorad Bux dated 1658 A. D, in the first year of his reign. As soon as he came to the throne he was murdered.]
Padsha Moorad Bux A. H. 1068. Seal This high command is now issued, declaring that, as the Purgunnah of Palitana under the Sirkar of Soruth, a dependency, on the Subah of Ahmedabad and which Perguna is also called Istrinja is by former Sunnud conferred on Satidas Jwahuree as an Inam or Gift, the said Satidas has presented a petition praying that in this manner a new high command should be given. This world binding mandate is therefore now issued declaring that we confirm to the said Satidas and to his descendants the Inam or Gift he held by former Sunnud and a Royal patent, and it behoves the Dewans and Vuzeers and Mootusudees present and the future and the Jageerdars and Kuroorees of that District to respect the said Gift according to the above order, and not to molest or hinder him under pretence of expenses and taxes etc, but they must act so that this order may continue and
