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Letter No.35 of 1875 from Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly, Agent Governor General and Special Commissioner, Baroda to Andrew Scoble, Advocate General of Bombay [31r] (1/2)
The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 9 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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Letter enclosing a letter Pelly had sent to the Government of India regarding the prisoners and witnesses in custody or under police surveillance on account of their alleged involvement with the attempted poisoning of Colonel Robert Phayre.
The letter goes on to discuss Pelly having refrained from prosecuting or dealing with these individuals until the Commission had ended; that he had now requested instructions from the Government of India on how to handle these cases; and that he had requested Mr Richey, Frank Henry Souter and Captain Freeman Henry Jackson draw up a list of every individual who the above conditions applied to, giving the reason(s) for their detention in custody or surveillance.
The letter concludes by asking for Scoble's professional advice on the course Pelly that adopt in regards to the prisoners and witnesses from the case.
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Letter No.35 of 1875 from Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly, Agent Governor General and Special Commissioner, Baroda to Andrew Scoble, Advocate General of Bombay [31r] (1/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/86, f 31, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023416531.0x00003e> [accessed 16 July 2026]
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- Letter No.35 of 1875 from Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly, Agent Governor General and Special Commissioner, Baroda to Andrew Scoble, Advocate General of Bombay
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- 31r:31v
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