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1611. Mss Eur F126/91, f 12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/91, f 12
Title:
Copy Telegram from to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda to the Private Secretary to the Governor General (Captain Evelyn Baring), Calcutta
Scope & Content:
Telegram regarding Pelly having made a return visit to Sir Dinkar Rao and their subsequent interview in which it was determined that Sir Dinkar's desire was for his opinion in matters relating to the native administration and the succession to be given proper consideration and that he would pref...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Mar 1875
Extent:
1 folio

1612. Mss Eur F126/91, f 13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/91, f 13
Title:
Copy Telegram from to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda to the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India (Charles Umpherston Aitchison), Calcutta
Scope & Content:
Telegram from Pelly suggesting that Aitchison might be interested to see a telegram (folio 12) which Pelly had sent to the Private Secretary to the Viceroy, Captain Evelyn Baring.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Mar 1875
Extent:
1 folio

1613. Mss Eur F126/91, f 14

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/91, f 14
Title:
Copy Telegram from the Private Secretary to the Governor General (Captain Evelyn Baring), Allahabad to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda
Scope & Content:
Telegram confirming that Pelly's conversation with Sir Dinkar Rao, reported in his telegram of 15 March (folio 12) had been approved by the Viceroy; and that arrangements were being made to acquaint Pelly fully with the report of the Baroda Commission.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Mar 1875
Extent:
1 folio

1614. Mss Eur F126/92

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/92
Title:
Memorandum from Lewis Pelly to Sir Richard Meade, his successor at Baroda, regarding the administration and organisation of the Residency
Scope & Content:
The following matters are detailed in the memorandum: The organisation of Lewis Pelly's private office, giving the location of various confidential and important papers kept there, along with the cypher code for confidential correspondence. The submission of progress reports regarding revenue ad...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Apr 1875
Extent:

1 file (8 folios)

1615. Mss Eur F126/93

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/93
Title:
Report by the Viceroy, Lord Northbrook, giving his View on the Conduct of Affairs in Baroda
Scope & Content:
The confidential report gives a brief explanation of the State of Baroda and its rulership, before setting out the transactions relating to the State of Baroda from 18 March 1873, when Colonel Phayre was appointed as British Resident, to 9 April 1875. The report outlines the maladministration ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Apr 1875
Extent:

1 file (7 folios)

1616. Mss Eur F126/94

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/94
Title:
Notes and Memoranda by Lewis Pelly on the Situation in Baroda
Scope & Content:
Drafts and copies of Pelly's reports, memorandums and notes on the situation in Baroda following his appointment there as Special Commissioner. The notes recount the period 1873-1874 and give background information on how the situation in Baroda arose; and the draft reports and memorandum consi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1875-Mar 1875
Extent:

1file, 5 items (40 folios)

1617. Mss Eur F126/94, ff 1-17

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/94, ff 1-17
Title:
Jan 7 1875 - Sir L. Pelly to F.S. [Foreign Secretary] Rough Draft
Scope & Content:
Rough draft, in pencil with crossings through and annotations, of a letter from Sir Lewis Pelly, Special Commissioner at Baroda to the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, Charles Umpherston Aitchison. The draft discusses Pelly's duty to bring to a conclusion the investigation into th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jan 1875
Extent:
17 folios

1618. Mss Eur F126/94, ff 18-19

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/94, ff 18-19
Title:
Account of the events of 7 February 1875
Scope & Content:
An account of the process which Sir Lewis Pelly was instructed to follow by the Government of India in arranging an interview with Damodhur Purt (the confidential secretary to the Gaekwar), and subsequently in holding an interview with the Gaekwar (Malharrao) in which the Gaekwar was offered the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1875
Extent:
2 folios

1619. Mss Eur F126/94, ff 20-25

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/94, ff 20-25
Title:
Sir Lewis Pelly's opinions on the evidence against the Gaekwar of Baroda
Scope & Content:
The document gives Lewis Pelly's opinions on the evidence that has been compiled against the Gaekwar of Baroda (Malharrao) for the charge of communicating with, and bribing, Residency servants for the purposes of obtaining information, and concerns the question of whether the Gaekwar instigated ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875
Extent:
6 folios

1620. Mss Eur F126/94, ff 26-33

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/94, ff 26-33
Title:
Part of Sir Lewis Pelly's Report to the Government of India on Baroda
Scope & Content:
Sections thirty-five to fifty of Lewis Pelly's report to the Government of India on the situation in Baroda. The draft version of these sections can be found at folios 10v-16. These sections include questions on the nature of the charges that should be brought against individuals and who those ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875
Extent:
8 folios