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Telegram from the Foreign Secretary, Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda [‎8v] (2/6)

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The record is made up of 3 folios. It was created in 25 Feb 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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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 Pelly that the Viceroy feels it would be inappropriate for the Maharaja of Scindhia (Jayajirao Scindia) to be permitted to communicate with the Gaekwar of Baroda (Malharrao) owing to his position as a member of the Baroda Commission.

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Telegram from the Foreign Secretary, Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda [‎8v] (2/6), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/90, ff 8-10, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023416558.0x000011> [accessed 20 July 2026]

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