Series of letters forming a journal created by J (or possibly F) Sturges.
Scope & Content:
The journal is written to 'dearest Sturges', her husband, who had been sent to India possibly linked to Clive's second term as Governor. The author dates from Warwick, though she is about to leave the locality at the end of the last entry, and on one occasion refers to herself in the third person...
Printed proclamation by George II regulating prohibiting trading to the East Indies unless done in conjunction with the liberties and privileges granted to the English East India Company.
Scope & Content:
The original proclamation was made in 1735; this edition was printed in 1752.
Briefs, bills and answers relating to Rebecca Watson's attempt to obtain her late husband's share of the money paid to the leading British figures in the Bengal campaign by Mir Jafar.
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Rebecca Watson was the widow of Admiral Charles Watson.