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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 [‎115r] (29/90)

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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55. He may come and take charge of Jiis private property at any time,
and also collect his outstandings.
No. 51.
Luxumibai, widow of Malharbhan Shalki.
56. The complainant's husband was guilty of a most serious offence. The
value she puts on his property is extremely improbable. His Highness, however,
will give her Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. 20,000 (twenty thousand).
No. 52.
Bhagirtheebai, widow of Ganoo Wagh.
57. This case is nearly similar to the last. His Highness will give her
Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. 15,000 (fifteen thousand).
No. 53.
Parwuteebai, widow of the late Bhao Sindia.
58. As mentioned in the statement attached to case Noi 66, Schedule II.,
the amount of the whole property taken by 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). is under five lakhs One lakh is equal to one hundred thousand rupees of
Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. . His Highness will return this sum less the Durbars 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). claims amounting
to Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. 1,43,879. The balance will be available for distribution- among the
creditors of Bhao Sindia.
59. His Highness will also give to the widow a sum of Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. 25,000
(twenty-five thousand) as a gift.
60. The widow has already received the money (amounting to about a
lahh of* Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. ) deposited by Bhao Sindia in Gopal Rao Myrol's Firm.
No. 54.
Meroo Gudoo, Futesing Bhijee, and Jeysing Jora.
61. His Highness will give Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. 200 (two hundred) to each of these
men. They were mere runners before the carriage.
No. 55.
Gunput Rao Gangajee Goojur.
62. His Highness will give Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. 200 (two hundred) to this man also.
No. 56.
67 menial servants of Khunde Rao.
63. If those who complain having been deprived of their houses produce
the title deeds which the Resident says are in their possession, and prove the
properties to be their own, they will have the same or their money value
returned to them.
64. His Highness will also give each of these men a gratuity of three
months' pay.
65. No restriction now exists on any person leaving Baroda.
No. 57.
Choonilall Bapoobhai.
66 The revenue of the village, as based on the realization of the current
vear will be continued to him pending enquiry into his title, on condition that
he produces, before 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). , the documentary and other evidence m his
possession in support of his claim.
No. 58.
Bapabhai Harivalub.
67 The village of Gamdi was granted by Sayajee Rao Gaekwar to Hari
valub Ruttoniee hereditarily on service tenure. Service has been dispensed
with. Hip Highness will, however, continue the revenue of the village as based
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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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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 [‎115r] (29/90), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/81, ff 101-145, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023626961.0x000020> [accessed 15 May 2024]

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