Enclosures of Letter to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India, No.213, dated 27 November 1874: Nos. 3 to 31 of Abstract of Contents, from Foreign Department, Fort William [‎29v] (58/102)

Translation of Durbar A public or private audience held by a high-ranking British colonial representative (e.g. Viceroy, Governor-General, or member of the British royal family). yad, No. 1402, dated 10th August 187 -1. •
E esldency yad No. 1335 of 1874, about returning the opium of Jetha
Bapooiee which was detained, has been received in reply to our yad No. 1076
of 1871. In reply, we beg to state that the opium has been returned to the
petitioner, and his receipt obtained. This is written for your information.
No. 264-874-, dated Baroda Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. , 17th August 1874.
From—Resident at Baroda,
To—Secretary to Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. .
I n continuation of my letter No. 260-864, dated 14th instant, I have the
honor herewith to forward copies of the following yads this day addressed
to the Durbar A public or private audience held by a high-ranking British colonial representative (e.g. Viceroy, Governor-General, or member of the British royal family). , Nos. 1532C.10, 1533C.11, and 15340.12.
No. 1532C.10, dated Baroda, 17th August 1874.
From—Resident at Baroda,
To—His Highness the Gaekwar of Baroda.
T he next subject to which I am to invite Your Highness' serious attention
for settlement, according to equity and reason in connection with the khureeta An important letter usually sent in an elaborate textile pouch, dispatched as part of the royal or diplomatic correspondence of rulers and elites.
of His Excellency the Viceroy and Governor-General of the 25th ultimo, and
the proceedings of the Baroda Commission, are the grievances of the late
Gaekwar's family, and of the followers and the servants of the late Chief, as
set forth in paragraph 8, groups 11 and 12, and paragraph 12, page 9, and
cases 42 and 45 to 56 of the Report.
His Excellency the Viceroy and Governor-General is of opinion that Your
Highness would do well to extend to the relatives and dependants of the late
Chief the justice and consideration due to them, and that as regards the future,
Your Highness should desist from all harsh and vindictive treatment towards
them.
No. 1533C.11, dated Baroda, 17th August 1874.
Trom—Resident at Baroda,
To—His Highness the Gaekwar of Baroda.
T he next subject upon which I am instructed to invite the serious atten
tion of Your Highness with a view to settlement, according to equity and
reason, and further authoritative advice being ultimately offered regarding it
should such be necessary, is that Your Highness should make suitable provision
for all the immediate members of the Gaekwar family, and permit the ladies
to reside away from Baroda, should sucU appear to be desirable, their allowances
should be fixed with the approval of the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. , and they can
be paid according to lists to be furnished by the Gaekwar, the money being
recovered from the Baroda State.
No. 1534C.12, dated Baroda, 17th August 1874.
From—Resident at Baroda,
To—His Highness the Gaekwar of Baroda.
T he next subject which I am to bring under Your Highness' consideration
in connection with His Excelleney the Viceroy's khureeta An important letter usually sent in an elaborate textile pouch, dispatched as part of the royal or diplomatic correspondence of rulers and elites. of the 25th ultimo,
and the proceedings of the Baroda Commission, is that Your Highness will be
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