1 appendix. a viii
2 From Prinsep's Life of Punjeet Singh, (omitted in the
3 proper place.)
4 Note.
5 " He was content, therefore, At present there were dis-
6 to accept a promise of the re- tricts under the name of Au-
7 venue of the four districts, rungabad. Runjeet did away as
8 Pursuvon, Goojrat, Seal kote much as possible with all the
9 and Aurungabad." — C. l,page Mahometan names of districts,
10 10. towns and even villages. Thus
11 Russoolnugger, on the south bank of the Cheenaub, was ordered
12 by him to be named Ramnugger, in default of which many fines
13 and punishments have been awarded.
14 Note.
15 " Early in the morning*, There was no brick kiln near
16 therefore, of the 12th April, the scene of this action. As
17 1752, this army moved from the engagement was fought on
18 its lines and took up ground on a fine open plain, just on the
19 an elevated spot marked by an high road between the present
20 old brick kiln. They prepared small village of Gunja and
21 immediately for action." — (7.1, Lahore, and about 5 miles E.
22 page 12. N. E. of the latter, and E. of
23 the village of Mamood Butee. On the field of battle some
24 tombs may be seen at the present day of some of the principle
25 chiefs and leaders that fell on both sides. Among them is Kaor-
26 na Mull's tomb, he having been interred on the very spot where
27 he fell and died.
28 Note.
29 " The family boasts of no an- Sooker Chuk is not a village
30 tiquity, the first of whom any in the Manjha district. It is
31 traditionary recollection is pre- in the vicinity of Guzera walla,
32 served, was a petty zemindar and about 13 or 14 miles E. of
33 named Deesoo, a Jath of the the Cheenaub from Wesiera-
34 Sansee tribe, who resided in a bad.
35 village of the Manjha district called Sookur Chuk." — C. 2,
36 page 22.
37 Note.
38 " The Ghunneya Missel The Ghunneya Missul did
39 headed by Jy Singh, a Jath of not take its name from the vil-
40 Ghunnee, which lies also east lage of Ghunnee, but from the
41 of Lahore." — C. 2, page 29. name of the original or ac-
42 knowledged head of that Family and Missul, whose name was
43 plain Khunia at first, but taking the Paahul, changed it into
44 Khunia Singh. He is said to be the grandfather of Jy Singh,