ameenoolla's

Updated: May 26, 2025

Macnaghten refused peremptorily the proffer of Ameenoolla's head, but did not reject co-operation in that chiefs capture by a dubious device in which British troops were to participate; he did not hesitate to accept the general terms of the proposals; and he consented to hold a conference with Akbar Khan on the following day to carry into effect the projected measures.

Archibald Forbes - The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80