Letter No. 316 P from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, the Secretary to the Government of India, Fort William [Calcutta] to Lewis Pelly, the Agent to the Governor General and Special Commissioner, Baroda
Mss Eur F126/85, f 9
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 29 Jan 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 regarding letter No 150 A P which explains the nature of the enquiry that the commission will be undertaking and stating that general political questions regarding Baroda will be irrelevant to it. The letter also states that references to any such questions, or production of documents relating to them should be avoided and should not be submitted to the commission.
The letter concludes by stating that a letter, written by the Guikwar [Gaekwar] to the Viceroy, dated 2 November 1874, in which he applies for the removal of Colonel Phayre, would be relevant to such an enquiry and a copy of it may be given if asked for.
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The service telegram No. 298 P, itemised separately as folio 10, is an enclosure to this letter.
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Letter No. 316 P from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, the Secretary to the Government of India, Fort William [Calcutta] to Lewis Pelly, the Agent to the Governor General and Special Commissioner, Baroda, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/85, f 9, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/universal-viewer/81055/vdc_100023550602.0x000005> [accessed 17 August 2026]
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- Letter No. 316 P from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, the Secretary to the Government of India, Fort William [Calcutta] to Lewis Pelly, the Agent to the Governor General and Special Commissioner, Baroda
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- 9r:9v
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