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1541. Mss Eur F126/85, ff 33-46

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/85, ff 33-46
Title:
Letter No.121/869 of 1875 from Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly, Agent Governor General and Special Commissioner administering the Baroda state to the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, Simla
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a statement, with explanatory remarks, showing the sum reported as being available in the central treasury of Baroda when Pelly commenced his position there; the sums of money unreported in the accounts but found in the palace, the state bank and other locations; and the revenue...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1875
Extent:
14 folios

1542. Mss Eur F126/86

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/86
Title:
Papers concerning witnesses and prisoners in the case of the attempted poisoning of Colonel Robert Phayre and the charges of maladministration brought against the Gaekwar.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, telegrams and lists relating to prisoners and witnesses in both the case of attempted poisoning of Colonel Robert Phayre, and other cases which were been investigated at the time of the Gaekwar, Malharrao's arrest. Matters discussed include arrangements for the confinement and su...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jan 1875-28 Mar 1875
Extent:

1 file, 29 items (82 folios)

1543. Mss Eur F126/86, f 8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/86, f 8
Title:
Letter No.27 of 1875 from Frank Henry Souter, on Special Duty, Foreign Department, Baroda to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly, Agent Governor General and Special Commissioner Baroda
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding certain individuals who had been under police surveillance for some time in regards to the charges against the Maharajah Gaekwar (Malharrao), and informing Pelly that they have now been permitted to return home, but that the witnesses had requested to remain under police protect...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1875
Extent:
1 folio

1544. Mss Eur F126/86, f 9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/86, f 9
Title:
Letter from George Edwin Seward to (William?) Jeffreys
Scope & Content:
Letter requesting a table and chair for 'the Nana' and informing Jeffreys that the prisoners are doing well.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1875
Extent:
1 folio

1545. Mss Eur F126/86, f 10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/86, f 10
Title:
Letter from George Edwin Seward to (William?) Jeffreys
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the sale of Arsenic in the Bazaae, and regarding the withdrawal of licences for the sale of poison from four of the five vendors, leaving only Shamsoodin with permission to sell it. The letter goes on to discuss the seizure of poisons from those vendors no longer permitted to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1875
Extent:
1 folio

1546. Mss Eur F126/86, f 11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/86, f 11
Title:
Copy Service Telegram from Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda to the Foreign Secretary, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
Letter reporting that he had dropped the Bhou Scindia case and had also refrained from sending the Govind Naik case to the magistrate, as well as instructing the police to refrain from further enquiry into either case.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Mar 1875
Extent:
1 folio

1547. Mss Eur F126/86, f 25

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/86, f 25
Title:
Copy Service Telegram from the Foreign Secretary, Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda
Scope & Content:
Telegram informing Pelly that the proceedings he reported on in a telegram of 3 March 1875 had been approved.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Mar 1875
Extent:
1 folio

1548. Mss Eur F126/86, f 26

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/86, f 26
Title:
Letter No.650 of 1875 from Sir Lewis Pelly, Agent Governor General and Special Commissioner, Baroda to Frank Henry Souter, Commissioner of Police, on Special Duty, Baroda
Scope & Content:
Letter asking whether three individuals implicated in the attempted poisoning case, and also facing charges for breaching the act regulating the sale of poison, needed to be kept under police surveillance or whether they could be released on bail and requesting a report on the matter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1875
Extent:
1 folio

1549. Mss Eur F126/86, f 27

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/86, f 27
Title:
'Letter No.652 of 1875 containing an Extract from the report on Native Papers for the Week ending 27 February 1875'
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing an extract of a report which appeared in the native papers regarding the arrest of Bulwuntrao Auant Deo, late Nyayadhish of Baroda who it is alleged was arrested and imprisoned without being charged with any crime, and that although his alleged crime is having received bribes th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1875
Extent:
1 folio

1550. Mss Eur F126/86, f 28

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/86, f 28
Title:
Letter from George Edwin Seward to (William?) Jeffreys
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a visit from Andrew Richard Scoble and Frank Henry Souter in which they concurred that a corner of the Residency Compound should be used for a 'witness tent' and asking whether Sir Lewis would prefer a brick wall to be erected on the site or whether a tent would be sufficient.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1875
Extent:
1 folio