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Petition brought by the inhabitants of Sootalootey Market, Calcutta to the President (William B. Sumner) and Council of Fort William, Calcutta.
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Protesting against the Company's intention of commandeering their lands for a Gunge [warehouse] and offering to show the company a better place for it closer to the river. Also includes the same text in Bengali.
Petition to Clive from Kistno Singhee Roy and Soshmee Roy.
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Complaining of Mr Middleton's banyan's behaviour, accusing him of murder and imprisonment and reminding Clive of a promise to allow the petitioners to follow him to Murshidabad. Signed in Bengali