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 [36v] (72/102)
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others, his associates in the recent alleged outrage, for trial by the Political
Agent.
Since writing the above I have received
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. 1534 of this
date, in which it is stated that tbe Deyrole Thakoor came and quarrelled with
the Ghantoo people, and requesting that as two of the Ghantoo people had been
injured by gun, shots the Deyrole people may be prevented from coming into
Ghantoo limits.
I shall at once despatch a copy of this yad for Major LeGeyt's information,
and request him to take the necessary steps for preventing any further disturb
ance of the peace pending a settlement of the case.
No. 915.
T rue copy* (together with copy of 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).
yad No. 1534 of 1874, above
referred to) forwarded to the
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
,
Mahee Kanta, with reference to the correspondence
endin^ with his vernacular yad No. 3537, dated 22nd instant.
The Resident would feel obliged by Major LeGeyt taking such measures
as he may think necessary to prevent any further collision between these parties;
but if the Thakoor of Ghantoo and his people should again invade Mahee
Kanta territory, they should, in the Resident's opinion, be seized at once and
dealt with according to law.
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. 1534, dated 29tli August 1874, referred to in the P.S. of my
yad No. 1613, dated 29th August 1874.
T he Kamdar of the Fouzdaree has submitted yad No. 768 of 1874, and
I have therefore the honor to state that there being a dispute about land
between the Thakoor of Ghantoo under Beejapoor and the Thakoor of Deyrole
in the Mahee Kanta, the latter came with a number of men and quarrelled
with the Ghantoo people. Two of the Ghantoo people have been injured by
gun-shots, and a Kamdar has go^ie there from here to make enqiiiries. On his
investigating into the matter particulars will be communicated. But just at
present arrangements may be made that the Deyrole people may not come into
the Ghantoo limits and make a disturbance or quarrel.
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.
yad No. 1457, dated 7th August 1874, to
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).
, referred to in paragraph 6 of my
yad to
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).
, No. 1613 of 29th August 1874.
T he endorsement received from the
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
, Mahee Kanta, dated
29th July 1874, No. 3031, is herewith sent with accompaniments. The
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
states to the following effect:—That this year the people of
Deyrole, in the Sabur Kanta, went to cultivate their land in their limits ; but
the Thakoor of Ghantoo, Pergunnah Beejapoor, went there accompanied by
others and obstructed the cultivation. The
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
made a reference
to the AVywutdar of Beejapoor on the 22nd July 1874, but no reply has
been received. Arrangements have been made by the
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
to
send sowars, in order that the Deyrole people may not be obstructed in
cultivating the land. If the Deyrole land remains uncultivated owing to the
obstruction of the Ghantoo people, 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).
will be responsible. The above
will be known from the
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
's communication. Last year a similar
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Enclosures 3-31 that accompanied letter No.213 to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India, with a list of abstracts to the enclosures, comprising mainly correspondence between the Secretary to 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. , the Resident at Baroda, the Gaekwar of Baroda and the Secretary to the Government of India, Financial Department.
Enclosures 3-15 are letters and telegrams regarding the Gaekwar of Baroda's work to reform his administration following the publication of the Baroda Commission Report and instructions from the Government of India in relation to it.
Enclosures 16-27 relate to an attempt to poison the British Resident at Baroda, Colonel Phayre; the Colonel's belief that the Gaekwar of Baroda had orchestrated the attempted poisoning; and the Gaekwar's subsequent request that the Colonel be removed from his position as Resident.
Enclosures 28-31 relate to the appointment of Sir Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor General for Rajputana [Rājasthān] as Special Commissioner at Baroda.
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