Skip to item: of 96
Information about this record Back to top
Open in Universal viewer
Open in Mirador IIIF viewer

Letter No.61 of 1875 from Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly, Agent Governor General and Special Commissioner administering the Baroda state to Mr Jugjeevundass Kooshaldass, Chief Magistrate, Baroda [‎31v] (2/4)

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 30 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. .

About this item

Content

Letter regarding accusations of bribery and fraud which have been made against Wassantram Bhao, formerly Head Treasurer to His Highness the Gaekwar of Baroda and requesting he be arrested, formerly charged and brought to trial. The letter also states that there are other cases against him being investigated and that if appropriate they will also be turned over to him in the near future.

The letter concludes by requesting that Ranees Jamdar Khana be kept under surveillance until he had accounted for forty lacs One lakh is equal to one hundred thousand rupees [ lakhs One lakh is equal to one hundred thousand rupees ] he had removed from the palace and attempted to take to Bombay.

Extent and format
2 folios
Written in
English in Latin script
View the complete information for this record

Use and share this item

Share this item
Cite this item in your research

Letter No.61 of 1875 from Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly, Agent Governor General and Special Commissioner administering the Baroda state to Mr Jugjeevundass Kooshaldass, Chief Magistrate, Baroda [‎31v] (2/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/85, ff 31-32, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/mirador/81055/vdc_100023416586.0x000041> [accessed 22 August 2026]

Link to this item
Embed this item

Copy and paste the code below into your web page where you would like to embed the image.

<meta charset="utf-8"><a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023416586.0x000041">Letter No.61 of 1875 from Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly, Agent Governor General and Special Commissioner administering the Baroda state to Mr Jugjeevundass Kooshaldass, Chief Magistrate, Baroda [&lrm;31v] (2/4)</a>
<a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023416586.0x000041">
	<img src="https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x000388/Mss Eur F126_85_0064.jp2/full/!280,240/0/default.jpg" alt="" />
</a>
IIIF details

This record has a IIIF manifest available as follows. If you have a compatible viewer you can drag the icon to load it.https://www.qdl.qa/en/iiif/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x000388/manifestOpen in Universal viewerOpen in Mirador viewerMore options for embedding images

Use and reuse
Download this image