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111. Mss Eur F126/81, ff 146-155

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Mss Eur F126/81, ff 146-155
Title:
Enclosures of letter to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India, No.18, dated 22 January 1875: Nos. 3 to 30 Abstract of Contents from the Foreign Department, Fort William
Scope & Content:
The enclosures consist of correspondence between the Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department (Charles Umpherston Aitchison); Secretary to the Government at Bombay (Charles Gonne); and the Agent, Governor-General and Special Commissioner at Baroda (Lewis Pelly). The correspondenc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1875
Extent:
10 folios

112. Mss Eur F126/82, ff 2-3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 2-3
Title:
Letter No.1 from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter suggesting that Pelly number his Baroda letters sequentially and seal them using a private seal, so that the contents would be private and only seen by himself. The letter goes on to discuss Pelly's appointment as Special Commissioner at Baroda being well received in the papers; the Vic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Dec 1874
Extent:
2 folios

113. Mss Eur F126/82, ff 4-5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 4-5
Title:
Letter No.2 from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter acknowledging receipt of various letters and telegrams from Pelly, informing Pelly that the Government of India have reached some decisions on the course of action should certain contingencies occur; and reporting that all his proceedings to date have been approved by the Viceroy (Thomas ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1875
Extent:
2 folios

114. Mss Eur F126/82, ff 24-25

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Mss Eur F126/82, ff 24-25
Title:
Letter No.4 from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Pelly that the Gaekwar (Malharrao) should have every opportunity to prepare his defence and that he should be informed of this in writing. The letter goes on to discuss the likelihood that the court will meet on 18 February as Sir Richard Couch cannot be in Baroda before then,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jan 1875
Extent:
2 folios

115. Mss Eur F126/82, ff 26-27

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 26-27
Title:
Letter No.5 from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, marked private, approving the proceedings that Pelly had reported in his letter of 21 January and asking that he only undertake enquiries into the accusations and scandals that would bear upon the commission and its work.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jan 1875
Extent:
2 folios

116. Mss Eur F126/82, ff 28-29

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Mss Eur F126/82, ff 28-29
Title:
Letter No.6 from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, marked confidential, enclosing notes of a private conversation with Gregor Charles Paul, Adjutant-General at Calcutta, whom Frank Henry Souter's evidence from his support was submitted for opinion and showing the areas that Mr Paul thinks are the weak points in the case, and those who ar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Feb 1875
Extent:
2 folios

117. Mss Eur F126/82, ff 30-31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 30-31
Title:
Letter No.7 from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter giving Pelly an indication of the Viceroy's opinion on what would be proper for Henry Cleveland's guidance and suggesting that one and a half lakhs would be a liberal allowance, as when added to the money already advanced it would come to two lakhs in total.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1875
Extent:
2 folios

118. Mss Eur F126/82, ff 22-23

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 22-23
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Brief note enclosing a copy of one of Pelly's letters and informing him that it, along with its enclosures, had been sent to the Government of Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jan 1875
Extent:
2 folios

119. Mss Eur F126/91, f 4

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Mss Eur F126/91, f 4
Title:
Copy of service telegram No.976P from the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India (Charles Umpherston Aitchison), Simla to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda
Scope & Content:
Telegram asking when it would suit Pelly best to make over the charge (handing over responsibility as Special Commissioner at Baroda to Sir Richard Meade). The telegram is signed as a true copy by Cooke [?], Registrar, Foreign Department, Government of India
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Apr 1875
Extent:
1 folio

120. Mss Eur F126/91, f 9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/91, f 9
Title:
Copy Telegram from Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda to the Private Secretary to the Viceroy (Captain Evelyn Baring), Calcutta
Scope & Content:
Telegram regarding rumours that Sir Dinkar Rao is unhappy and considering retiring from the Baroda Special Commission and concern that his opinions may spread to Maharaja Scindia (Jayajirao Scindia). The telegram continues by suggesting that a new Gaekwar needs to be nominated in case the enqui...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Mar 1875
Extent:
1 folio