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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/85, f 19
Title:: Copy of a service telegram No.811P from the Foreign Secretary, Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda
Scope & Content:: Telegram requesting fifty copies of the printed proceedings of the commission and requesting the same number of copies of future proceedings.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 4 Mar 1875
Extent:: 1 folio

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/85, f 28
Title:: Copy Telegram from the Foreign Secretary, Camp Delhi to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda
Scope & Content:: Telegram informing Pelly that the Gaekwar's position for the period between the end of the Commission and the announcement of the Government of India's decision will be the same as between the issue of the Proclamation and the assembly of the Commission and that Solicitors and other individuals ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18 Mar 1875
Extent:: 1 folio

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/85, f 29
Title:: Copy Telegram from the Foreign Secretary, Camp Delhi to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda
Scope & Content:: Telegram advising Pelly to take legal steps, through the Solicitor to the Government of Bombay, to impound all monies belonging to the Gaekwar in any bank in Bombay, which the Government of India have claimed as property of the state of Baroda. A pencil note from Lewis Pelly, dated 28 March 187...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 14 Jan 1875-28 Mar 1875
Extent:: 1 folio

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/85, f 30
Title:: Extract from Telegram from the Foreign Secretary, Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda
Scope & Content:: Extract from a telegram which outlines the powers that will be vested in Pelly as Special Commissioner at Baroda; and instructing him to take the necessary steps to preserve peace and exercise the functions of Government, but not to make any material changes to the administration other than thos...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 13 Jan 1875
Extent:: 1 folio

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/85, ff 1B-3
Title:: Letter No 114 A.P. from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, The Secretary to the Government of India, Fort William [Calcutta] to Lewis Pelly, the Agent to the Governor General and Special Commissioner, Baroda
Scope & Content:: Letter regarding the submission of information from the Commissioner of the Bombay Police in regard to the attempted poisoning of Colonel Robert Phayre, late Resident at Baroda, along with Frank Henry Souter's report, the opinion of the Advocate General at Bombay and Pelly's own opinions on the ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 13 Jan 1875
Extent:: 3 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/85, ff 4-5
Title:: Proclamation issued by order of the Viceroy and Governor General in Council, Fort William [Calcutta]
Scope & Content:: Proclamation drawn up by Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Secretary to the Government of India, on behalf of the Viceroy and Governor General in Council. The proclamation outlines the attempt that was made on the life of Colonel Robert Phayre, late British Resident at the Court of His Highness th...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 13 Jan 1875
Extent:: 2 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/85, ff 6-7
Title:: Letter No 150 A.P. from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Secretary to the Government of India, Fort William [Calcutta] to Lewis Pelly, The Agent to the Governor General and Special Commissioner Baroda
Scope & Content:: Letter forwarding a copy of the statement of offences against His Highness Mulhar Rao [Malharrao] Guikwar [Gaekwad] which will be investigated by a special commission and requesting that Pelly send a copy of the depositions and charges to His Highness along with a copy of the statement made by t...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 15 Jan 1875
Extent:: 2 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/85, ff 22-23
Title:: Draft letter from the Governor of Bombay, Parell to Sir Lewis Pelly Baroda
Scope & Content:: Draft of a letter from the Governor of Bombay, Sir Philip Wodehouse reporting that Sir Richard Meade and Philip Sandys Melvill of the Baroda Commission had reached the following findings: That the attempt to poison Colonel Robert Phayre was made by a person under the instigation of Malharrao, G...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 31 Mar 1875
Extent:: 2 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/85, ff 24-27
Title:: 'Confidential Telegrams concerning Removal of Commission to Bombay'
Scope & Content:: Copies of confidential telegrams to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda regarding the removal of the Baroda Commission to Bombay: Copy Telegram from the Foreign Secretary, Calcutta (Charles Umpherston Aitchison) to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda, 14 March 1875 reporting that the Commission expects to close on Wedn...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 14 Mar 1875
Extent:: 4 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/85, ff 31-32
Title:: Letter No.61 of 1875 from Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly, Agent Governor General and Special Commissioner administering the Baroda state to Mr Jugjeevundass Kooshaldass, Chief Magistrate, Baroda
Scope & Content:: Letter regarding accusations of bribery and fraud which have been made against Wassantram Bhao, formerly Head Treasurer to His Highness the Gaekwar of Baroda and requesting he be arrested, formerly charged and brought to trial. The letter also states that there are other cases against him being ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Mar 1875
Extent:: 2 folios

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