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Enclosures of letter to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India, No.17, dated 22 January 1875: Nos. 3 to 26 of Abstract of Contents, from the Officiating Under-Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department, Fort William [101v] (2/90)
The record is made up of 45 folios. It was created in 22 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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No. 10.—From the Secretary to the Forwards a
khureeta
An important letter usually sent in an elaborate textile pouch, dispatched as part of the royal or diplomatic correspondence of rulers and elites.
from Ilis Iligli-
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.
. ness the Gaekwar to tlie address of llis
Excellency the Viceroy, on the subject
23rrf December 1874 No. 7820. of the complaints of the
Sirdars
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
and
Military classes of the Baroda State.
**
No. 11.—Khureeta from His High
ness the Gaekwar of Baroda.
(To His Excellency the Viceroy.)
1^ December 1874.
No. 12.—From the Agent to the
Governor-General and Special Com
missioner, Baroda.
27M December 1874, No. 440-1472.
No. 13.—To the Agent to the Gov
ernor-General and Special Commis
sioner, Baroda.
8M January 1875, No. GOP.
(Copy to Bombay Government, dated 8th January 1875, No. 61P.
No. 14.—Telegram from Sir Lewis
Felly.
25M December 1874.
No. 15.—Telegram to Sir Lewis
Fellv.
28M December 1874, No. 2870P.
No. 16.—Telegram to the Political
Secretary to the Government of Bom
bay.
8^ January 1875, No. 56P.
No. 17.—From 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.
.
zth January 1875, No. 32.
No. 18.—To 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.
.
Forwards copy of a
khureeta
An important letter usually sent in an elaborate textile pouch, dispatched as part of the royal or diplomatic correspondence of rulers and elites.
to the
address of the Governor of Bombay on
the subject of the complaints of the
Sirdars
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
and Military classes of the
Baroda State.
With reference to this Office letter
No. 1586P., dated 25th July last, for
wards copy of papers on the subject of
the relations of His Highness the Gaek
war with his
Sirdars
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
.
With reference to above, approves of
his proceedings in connection therewith,
and states that arrangements made by
him render it unnecessary to reply to His
Highness' letter received under cover
of Bombay Government letter No. 7820,
. dated 23rd December last.
With reference to this Office No. 2 739P.,
dated 12th instant, to Bombay Govern
ment, enquires whether he may post
pone all action thereon until he receives
a reply to a letter which he is now send
ing.
In reply to above, authorises him to
suspend action pending answer to his
letter not yet received.
Refers to this Office letter No. 2739P.,
dated 12th ultimo, regarding Gaekwar's
marriage and birth of a son, and states
that Sir Lewis Pelly has asked and re
ceived permission to suspend all action
thereon pending consideration of a letter
he is submitting.
Forwards ,with reference to Foreign
Department No. 2739P., of 12th Decem
ber last, copy of a letter from Colonel
Sir Lewis Pelly on the subject of the
birth of a son to His Highness the
Gaekwar, and of the Bombay Govern-
* *
ment's reply thereto.
In reply, approves of the views and
proceedings of Sir Lewis Pelly.
14M January 1875, No. 126P.
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The enclosures relate to the progress being made by Lewis Pelly as Special Commissioner at Baroda including improvements to revenue collections, proposals for land settlements, and attempts at arranging discussions to settle grievances and complaints between the Sirdars Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. and Sillidars and the Gaekwar of Baroda (Malharrao). Also discussed is the marriage of the Gaekwar and birth of a son; the appointment of a Vakeel to the Gaekwar's court; and authorisation for Lewis Pelly to communicate directly with the Government of India rather than via 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 correspondence within the enclosures is 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. (Charles Gonne); Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department (Charles Umpherston Aitchison, and Frederick Henvey - Officiating Under-Secretary); Agent to the Governor-General and Special Commissioner at Baroda (Lewis Pelly); the Gaekwar of Baroda (Malharrao); and the Viceroy of India (Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook).
There are two copies of the enclosures: folios 103-124 and 125-145.
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