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 154 PAT zádas. * The story of their conversion to Moslem faith is variously told, and I will not trespass on a domain of fable which strictly belongs to my contemporary, the Settlement Officer of Sultanpur. " Third.--Asneh Singh, whose descendants, under the name of Ráj- kumár, are in the estates of Dera and Mcopur in Fyzabad. The younger son having succeeded to his father's estate becomes a fresh starting point. Chakrpati had two sons ; Bahubár, whose descendants are to be found in the Ateksan iláqa of twelve villages, which however has not maintained its independence, part having been absorbed into an estate in the Sultanpur district, and part having been re-united to the Patti Saifabad estates by mortgage some sixty years ago. "Gosháin Singh.-Chakrpati Singh's second son was Gosháin Singh, who had four sons. “ First.—Harbans Råe, the youngest, succeeded to the title and estates. "Second.-Hamir Deo or Haram Deo Singh, whose descendants are in an independent village called Sirsi, and in Sarke Jam wári in the ilága of Madhopur. " Third.-Karan Pál Singh, whose descendants are in Ujla and Mahdi of pargana Dalippur. " Fourth.--Lakhan Sen Ráe, whose posterity are in Sheosat and Phen- hán; the former an independent village, and the latter in the Adhárganį estato. Harbans Rée, the younger son, had two sons, Díngur Singh and Náhar Singh. Up to this time the estate had gone by the Dame of Jalál- pur Bilkhar; but on the death of their father the brothers divided the estate, and it is observable that if the chronicles are true, wbich say that up to this time the youngest son had been the usual successor of his father, they may be credited here in the reverse, and henceforth we shall find that the course of nature was followed, and the elder son succeeded to his father's estate and title. Díngur, elder son of Harbans, got 11-20ths in the division of the paternal estate, and Náhar Singh got 9-20ths. The former estate was called Dalíppur, the latter Patti, and from the division the two parganas so named begin a separate existence. Chilbila.--Dalíppur has been lessened by the transfer of an estate called Chilbila to the estates and pargana of the Sombansi Chhattris in Partabgarh." six villages known as Muhál Sonpura on the extreme east of the district. This was effected by Díwán Sumer Singh in 1222 fasli; about fifteen other villages of Baijalpur were acquired by him from Bais Chhat- tris, and the estates of Saifabad, fifty-two villages, were wrested from the Maliks (a Muhammadan family) by the same taluqdar. Both Patti and << • The Rája of Karwár is the present Hiodu representative of Rúp Singh.
 * Sonpura (Bais).- Patti was increased by the annexation of thirty-