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21. Mss Eur F126/84, ff 40-47

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/84, ff 40-47
Title:
The Governor of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Correspondence with the Governor of Bombay, Sir Philip Edmond Wodehouse: Letter from Sir Philip Wodehouse, Parell, to Sir Lewis Pelly, 1 December 1874, regarding an alternative solution for Baroda, to include: Colonel Robert Phayre being removed from his post and replaced by someone appointed by...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1874-1 Dec 1874
Extent:
8 folios

22. Mss Eur F126/84, ff 14-39

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/84, ff 14-39
Title:
Correspondence with Officials in Calcutta
Scope & Content:
Letters from Government of India Officials and the Viceroy's Private Secretary's Office: Letter from William Muir, Financial Department, Government of India to Sir Lewis Pelly, 23 December 1874, regarding Opium including its revenue, cultivation throughout the empire and the need to prevent its ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Nov 1874-21 Feb 1875
Extent:
26 folios

23. Mss Eur F126/84, ff 2-13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/84, ff 2-13
Title:
1875. Baroda. Notes as to Bombay Govt.
Scope & Content:
Five letters from representatives of the Bombay Government to Lewis Pelly discussing affairs in Baroda: Letter from C Currey, Bombay to Sir Lewis Pelly, 7 January 1875, apologising that he was unable to visit Baroda as he was recalled to Bombay a day early. The letter goes on to ask whether the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jan 1875-21 Jan 1875
Extent:
10 folios

24. Mss Eur F126/88, ff 22-26

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/88, ff 22-26
Title:
Minute by His Excellency the Viceroy
Scope & Content:
Printed minute, produced by Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook, Viceroy of India summarising the transactions of the previous two years in Baroda which had resulted in the deposition of Mulhar Rao [Malharrao], Gaekwar of Baroda. The minute is based on the findings of two separate Com...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1875
Extent:
5 folios

25. Mss Eur F126/85, ff 24-27

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

26. Mss Eur F126/88, f 14

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/88, f 14
Title:
Pencil notes written by Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Two pencil notes written by Lewis Pelly, one dated 14 January 1875 and the other 18 January 1875, possibly replies to Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Secretary to the Government of India. The notes relate to forty lakhs of money which had allegedly been removed from Baroda and was intende...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jan 1875-18 Jan 1875
Extent:
1 folio

27. Mss Eur F126/94, ff 34-39

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/94, ff 34-39
Title:
'Notes on the Baroda business'
Scope & Content:
Lewis Pelly's notes on events in Baroda 1873-1874 leading up to his appointment as Special Commissioner in Baroda. The notes comprise references to letters and documents in the left hand column and his thoughts on the matters contained within them in the right hand column. Pelly's observations a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875
Extent:
6 folios

28. Mss Eur F126/90, f 11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/90, f 11
Title:
Telegram from Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda to the Foreign Secretary, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
Telegram sent to Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Secretary to the Government of India regarding conversations with the Maharaja of Scindhia (Jayajirao Sindhia) in which the Maharaja had expressed his concerns over the public scandal that the Commission would bring, and asking permission to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1875
Extent:
1 folio

29. Mss Eur F126/90, ff 8-10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/90, ff 8-10
Title:
Telegram from the Foreign Secretary, Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda
Scope & Content:
Telegram, sent through the Indian Telegraph Company, informing Pelly that although the Viceroy deeply regretted the need for a public enquiry and the scandal that would bring the attempt to poison a representative of the British Government could not be overlooked. The telegram also informs Pell...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1875
Extent:
3 folios

30. 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