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1531. Mss Eur G37/18/8 ff.5-6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/18/8 ff.5-6
Title:
"Jewellery &c carried up the Country".
Scope & Content:
Includes snuff boxes, watches, corkscrews and tweezer cases.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1766
Extent:
2 folios

1532. Mss Eur G37/18/8 ff.7-8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/18/8 ff.7-8
Title:
"A list of Things sent under the Care of Mr and Mrs Amyatt to the right honourable Lady Clive".
Scope & Content:
The list includes Damascus armour and swords, hookahs, books of pictures, fabric and two snakes.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1766
Extent:
2 folios

1533. Mss Eur G37/18/8 ff.9-10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/18/8 ff.9-10
Title:
"List of Sundry Things belonging to the Rt Honourable Lord Clive in the India Warehouse". The list is subdivided in to 'prohibited' and 'non-prohibited' items and gives details of their sale.
Scope & Content:
A receipt for payments to Mr Watts and Captain Gardiner by Clive, Edmund Maskelyne and Henry Strachey is attached to the document.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1767-1768
Extent:
2 folios

1534. Mss Eur G37/18/8 ff.11-12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/18/8 ff.11-12
Title:
"Note of the contents of the Cases belonging to the Right Honourable Lord Clive.
Scope & Content:
The majority of items are artworks and books.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1770s]
Extent:
2 folios

1535. Mss Eur G37/18/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/18/9
Title:
"List of Inhabitants Residing in Calcutta".
Scope & Content:
The information is in table form. The information given is: name, date of arrival, the ship the person came out in, their place of abode, occupation and authority for residing and trading in India. Although the document as a whole is undated, the latest date of arrival is 1766.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
?1766
Extent:
1 file containing 12 folios

1536. Mss Eur G37/18/10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/18/10
Title:
Petitions to the Court of Directors and the President and Council of Fort William.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1764-after 1773
Extent:
1 file containing 12 folios

1537. Mss Eur G37/18/10 f.1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/18/10 f.1
Title:
Copy of a petition made by Ralph Harding to Thomas Rous and the Directors of the East India Company.
Scope & Content:
Requesting employment as an officer in the Company's army, having previously been an officer in the Cleveland and Bulmar regiment of Militia in Yorkshire. Includes testimonials upon him on the verso.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1764
Extent:
1 folio

1538. Mss Eur G37/18/10 f.10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/18/10 f.10
Title:
Petition brought by William Dobbins to the President (Robert Clive) and Council of Fort William.
Scope & Content:
Requesting payment of a debt of 71,588 sicca rupees owed him for his services to the Nawab of Bengal and promised both by Mir Jafar and Henry Vansittart.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 1760s
Extent:
1 folio

1539. Mss Eur G37/18/10 ff.2-3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/18/10 ff.2-3
Title:
Petition of Captain Charles Fraser of the Marines to the Court of Directors.
Scope & Content:
A request for a commission.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1760s
Extent:
2 folios

1540. Mss Eur G37/18/10 ff.4-5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/18/10 ff.4-5
Title:
Petition from Hugh Baillie, Doctor of Laws, to the Court of Directors.
Scope & Content:
Requesting the payment of money owed to his son William Baillie who had died in the Black Hole at Calcutta.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
between 1769-1773
Extent:
2 folios