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121. Mss Eur F126/91, f 10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/91, f 10
Title:
Copy Telegram from Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda to the Private Secretary to the Viceroy (Captain Evelyn Baring), Calcutta
Scope & Content:
Telegram regarding Sir Dinkar Rao having paid a confidential visit to Pelly and having proposed that if Pelly were able to stay in Baroda for a few months after the native administration was restored he would be prepared to stay as Dewan, and that should Pelly's health fail he would continue for...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Mar 1875
Extent:
1 folio

122. Mss Eur F126/81, ff 101-145

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/81, ff 101-145
Title:
Enclosures of letter to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India, No.17, dated 22 January 1875: Nos. 3 to 26 of Abstract of Contents, from the Officiating Under-Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department, Fort William
Scope & Content:
The enclosures relate to the progress being made by Lewis Pelly as Special Commissioner at Baroda including improvements to revenue collections, proposals for land settlements, and attempts at arranging discussions to settle grievances and complaints between the Sirdars and Sillidars and the Gae...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1875
Extent:
45 folios

123. Mss Eur F126/81, ff 156-158

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/81, ff 156-158
Title:
Enclosure of letter to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India, No.25, from the Foreign Department, Fort William
Scope & Content:
The enclosure comprises letter No.293P from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department, Fort William to Charles Gonne, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, Political Department. The letter is regarding the removal of Colonel Robert Phayre as Residen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1875
Extent:
3 folios

124. Mss Eur F126/82, ff 12-17

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 12-17
Title:
Letter from Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook, Viceroy of India, Government House, Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the grave condition of affairs in Baroda, and giving his views on how the situation appears to the Government of India and what they expect to occur. These expectations include the likely need for legal opinion once the evidence relating to the attempted poisoning of Colonel Ro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Dec 1874
Extent:
6 folios

125. Mss Eur F126/82, ff 18-21

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 18-21
Title:
Letter from Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook, Viceroy of India, Government House, Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Pelly that he has ordered the force at Baroda to be strengthened; that the depositions had been placed in the hands of the legal advisers who had given their opinion on them; and a proclamation which was being telegraphed to him. The letter also states that as the Gaekwar has n...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jan 1875
Extent:
4 folios

126. 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

127. Mss Eur F126/86, f 38

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/86, f 38
Title:
Extract from Confidential Letter No.114a P of 13 January from the Foreign Secretary to Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Extract of paragraph nine of the letter instructing that care should be taken to prevent witnesses being tampered with and to ensure the case is fully and fairly laid before the court.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jan 1875
Extent:
1 folio

128. Mss Eur F126/86, f 49

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/86, f 49
Title:
Letter No.15 C.P. from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department, Camp Delhi to Sir Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor General and Special Commissioner Baroda
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Pelly that those persons detained on suspicion of having been involved in the attempt to poison Colonel Robert Phayre should be kept in confinement and that any witnesses under detention should be detained until the Commission's report has been received and considered. The lett...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Mar 1875
Extent:
1 folio

129. Mss Eur F126/86, ff 12-24

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/86, ff 12-24
Title:
Letter No.34 of 1875 from Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly, Agent Governor General and Special Commissioner, Baroda to The Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, that the Special Commission is expected to finish the following week and requesting instructions regarding proceedings against those persons, other than His Highness the Gaekwar, implicated in the plot t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1875
Extent:
13 folios

130. Mss Eur F126/86, ff 40-41

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/86, ff 40-41
Title:
'Memo. of Instructions for the Guard over the Four Prisoners in the Buildings of the Residency Office'
Scope & Content:
Memorandum providing instructions for the guarding and care of four prisoners being detained in the Treasury Building of the Residency. The instructions include their supervision; provision of meals and clothes; and details regarding who they are and aren't permitted to communicate with. A cop...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jan 1875
Extent:
2 folios