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1. Mss Eur F126/82

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/82
Title:
Demi Official Correspondence from the Viceroy, Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook and the Foreign Secretary, Charles Umpherston Aitchison, regarding Baroda
Scope & Content:
The correspondence is all from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, and Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook, Viceroy of India to Sir Lewis Pelly regarding his appointment as Special Commissioner at Baroda. The correspondence discusses Pelly's wor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Dec 1874-28 Mar 1875
Extent:

1 file, 17 items (55 folios)

2. Mss Eur F126/82, ff 6-9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 6-9
Title:
Letter No.3, from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, marked private and confidential, dated 18 January 1875, informing Pelly that Frank Henry Souter (Commissioner of Police at Bombay) was en route and was bringing official letters with him. The letter goes on to report that the law officers had concluded that the Gaekwar (Malharrao, Gaek...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jan 1875
Extent:
4 folios

3. Mss Eur F126/82, ff 34-41

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 34-41
Title:
Letter Lord Northbrook (Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook), Barrackpore to Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, marked private, requesting that Pelly explain to Andrew Richard Scoble and Jonathan Duncan Inverarity that although the case is to be treated as an ordinary criminal trial, there are political circumstances connected to it which cannot be introduced into a trial for the purpose of provin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1875
Extent:
8 folios

4. Mss Eur F126/82, ff 10-11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 10-11
Title:
Letter from Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook, Government House, Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding telegrams received from Pelly regarding a confession to the poisoning of Colonel Robert Phayre, and informing Pelly that there will need to be corroborative evidence as a confession alone would not be sufficient. The letter also discusses Dadabhoy's resignation, which Lord Nor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Dec 1874
Extent:
2 folios

5. Mss Eur F126/82, ff 32-33

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 32-33
Title:
Letter No.8 from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, marked private, regarding articles in the Times of India and Bombay Gazette which had described the Gaekwar's palaces and which were very libellous and requesting that Pelly prohibit anyone from visiting the palaces unless on official duty, as well as advising him not to trust anyone fro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1875
Extent:
2 folios

6. Mss Eur F126/82, ff 42-45

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 42-45
Title:
Letter from Lord Northbrook (Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook), Government House, Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, marked private, requesting that Pelly write a short summary of the measures he has taken regarding the general administration of Baroda to show that all measures have been in accordance with the recommendations of the original Commission and its advice to Malharrao, which he had stated h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1875
Extent:
4 folios

7. Mss Eur F126/82, f 54

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/82, f 54
Title:
Notes by Lewis Pelly regarding a telegram sent by the Viceroy
Scope & Content:
Note, written by Lewis Pelly, recording that a copy of a telegram had been made 28 March 1875. The telegram in question is included and is from the Viceroy (Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook) to Pelly regarding Pelly's telegram about the poisoning of Colonel Robert Phayre and regard...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1875
Extent:
1 folio

8. Mss Eur F126/82, ff 46-47

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 46-47
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the need to adhere to the rules regarding presents for native Chiefs and explaining why exceptions to those rules cannot be made.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Mar 1875
Extent:
2 folios

9. Mss Eur F126/82, ff 48-53

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 48-53
Title:
Letter from Lord Northbrook (Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook), Delhi to Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's need to depart from Baroda for health reasons and Sir Richard Meade being contacted to replace him, as well as requesting that Pelly remain at Baroda until Sir Richard arrives, which will most likely be once the Commission has issued its report and fresh arrangements wil...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Mar 1875
Extent:
6 folios

10. 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