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Mss Eur F126/82
- Record Id:
- 040-002311374
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002311283
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x000385
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023416410.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/82
- Title:
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Demi Official Correspondence from the Viceroy, Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook and the Foreign Secretary, Charles Umpherston Aitchison, regarding Baroda
- Scope & Content:
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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 work as Special Commissioner, which included facilitating the Commission which is tasked with enquiring into the allegations that Malharrao, Gaekwar of Baroda ordered the attempted poisoning of Colonel Robert Phayre; and maintaining the administration of the state during the period of the enquiry.
Many of the letters are marked 'private' or confidential' as the Viceroy wished Pelly to be able to be as frank as necessary in his correspondence with himself and Aitchison in order to discuss any and all matters relating to Baroda and to give his opinions on everything that was happening there.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002311283
036-002311369
040-002311374 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F126 : Papers of Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/78-95 : Sir Lewis Pelly's Baroda Papers
Mss Eur F126/82 : Demi Official Correspondence from the Viceroy, Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook and the Foreign Secretary,… - Contains:
- Mss Eur F126/82, ff 2-3 : Letter No.1 from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 4-5 : Letter No.2 from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 6-9 : Letter No.3, from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 10-11 : Letter from Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook, Government House, Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 12-17 : Letter from Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook, Viceroy of India, Government House, Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 18-21 : Letter from Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook, Viceroy of India, Government House, Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 22-23 : Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 24-25 : Letter No.4 from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 26-27 : Letter No.5 from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 28-29 : Letter No.6 from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 30-31 : Letter No.7 from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 32-33 : Letter No.8 from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 34-41 : Letter Lord Northbrook (Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook), Barrackpore to Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 42-45 : Letter from Lord Northbrook (Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook), Government House, Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 46-47 : Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/82, ff 48-53 : Letter from Lord Northbrook (Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook), Delhi to Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/82, f 54 : Notes by Lewis Pelly regarding a telegram sent by the Viceroy
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Mss Eur F126/82 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002311283[0009]/036-002311369[0005]/040-002311374
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F126
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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1 file, 17 items (55 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x000385
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1874
- End Date:
- 1875
- Date Range:
- 8 Dec 1874-28 Mar 1875
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: The file has been foliated using a pencil number enclosed in a circle located in the top right hand corner of the recto of each folio.
Binding: The correspondence was originally tied together with a piece of pink ribbon. The ribbon has been removed in order to enable the letters to be read, and has been placed in a plastic sleeve for protection. The plastic sleeve may cause some loss of sharpness of the digital image of the binding.
- Arrangement:
- The letters have been arranged according to the index (folio 1) which covers the first seventeen letters in the file. The remaining two letters not covered by the index have been placed chronologically after those of the index.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)