Of the Tatars.

Eight persons are enumerated as the original founders of the Tatar tribes.

1. Tatar Khan, who was the first king of Tatars. The descendants of Tatar were:—

Booka Khan, the son of Tatar Khan.

Alumchi Khan, the son of Booka Khan.

Abili or Esul Khan, the son of Alumchi Khan.

Esteez Khan, the son of Esul Khan.

Ardoo Khan, the son of Esteez Khan.

Baidoo Khan the son of Ardoo. This prince, being possessed of great power, was the first who made war on the ooloos or tribes of the Moghools.

Subook, the son of Baidoo, was the last king of the Tatars, the affairs and tribes of which nation in his time fell into utter confusion and disorder.