Notes and Memoranda by Lewis Pelly on the Situation in Baroda [40v] (80/80)
The record is made up of 1file, 5 items (40 folios). It was created in Jan 1875-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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Drafts and copies of Pelly's reports, memorandums and notes on the situation in Baroda following his appointment there as Special Commissioner.
The notes recount the period 1873-1874 and give background information on how the situation in Baroda arose; and the draft reports and memorandum consider the measures taken to resolve matters in Baroda, Colonel Robert Phayre's investigation into the attempt to poison him, the attitude and decisions of the Gaekwar of Baroda, Malharrao during the time in question, and the evidence in the case against the Gaekwar.
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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 The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio.
Binding: Folios 1-17 and 26-33 have been tied together with pink ribbon; folios 20-25 have been tied together using string.
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- Mss Eur F126/94
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- Notes and Memoranda by Lewis Pelly on the Situation in Baroda
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- 40r:40v
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