Note upon the defence offered by Sir Robert Fletcher.
Scope & Content:
This is probably a draft, probably of a larger whole, since corrections have been made to it and a note made to insert the text of the sentence passed upon Fletcher.
Draft minute or report comprising Clive's assessment of the situation in India upon his arrival in 1765.
Scope & Content:
Relates to trade, land ownership and the making or personal fortunes by Company employees and his recommendations for amending the situation. The minute may have been written upon his return to England to justify his actions to the Committee.