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The record is made up of 4 folios. It was created in 14 Mar 1875. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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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 Wednesday (17 March) and go to Bombay as soon as the inquiry has ended, and requesting that Pelly make the necessary arrangements direct with the Bombay Government.
  • Copy Telegram from the Political Secretary, Bombay (Charles Gonne) to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda, 14 March 1875, stating that the Bombay Government were aware of the situation and awaited Pelly's communication.
  • Copy Telegram from Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda to the Political Secretary, Bombay (Charles Gonne), 14 March 1875, requesting a convenient room at the Secretariat be prepared for sittings of the Commission from Thursday (25 March) onwards, and that a further telegram regarding transport arrangements would be sent shortly.
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British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.
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Mss Eur F126/85, ff 24-27

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14 Mar 1875 (CE, Gregorian)

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