19. Guzerat is a goodly and mighty kingdom, and exceedingly rich,
which incloses the bay of Cambay. The river Taptee waters the city of
Surat, which trades to the Red Sea, to Acheen, and to divers other
places.
20. Khamdesh, the chief city of which is Brampore, [Boorhanpoor, or
Burhampore,] which is large and populous. Adjoining to this province is
a petty prince called Partap-shah, tributary to the Mogul; and this is
the most southerly part of the Mogul dominions.
21. Berar, the chief city of which is called Shahpoor. The
southernmost part of this province likewise bounds the Mogul
empire. - The Shahpoor of Terry may possibly be Saipoor in the north of
Berar. In modern days, the chief cities of the great province or kingdom
of Berar, now belonging to a Mahratta chief; are Nagpoor, Ruthunpoor,
and Sonepoor. - E.
22. Narwar, its chief city being Gohud, is watered by a fair river
that falls into the Ganges. - This province of Narwar, now called Gohud,
from its chief city, is to be carefully distinguished from Marwar to the
westwards. - E.
22. Gualior, with its chief city of the same name, in which the Mogul
has a great treasury in bullion. In this city likewise there is an
exceedingly strong castle, in which state prisoners are kept. - Gualior
is, properly speaking, in the same province or district with Gohud.
