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481. Mss Eur G37/6/15 ff.7-10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/6/15 ff.7-10
Title:
List of documents in an 18th century hand giving their title and date, mostly relating to Clive's work as Governor of India.
Scope & Content:
The documents cover a period between 28 December 1756 and January 1773.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
4 folios

482. Mss Eur G37/6/16

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/6/16
Title:
Description of the Fort of Gheriah, otherwise Viziadroog (Vijaydurg), outlining its history.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 file containing 2 folios

483. Mss Eur G37/6/17

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/6/17
Title:
Extract from the Hollands Post Ryder of June 1764.
Scope & Content:
The extracts comment upon Clive at his departure for India and outline the opposition he had faced prior to his departure.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1764
Extent:
1 file containing 3 folios

484. Mss Eur G37/6/18

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/6/18
Title:
Observations by Mr Campbell upon a Bill.
Scope & Content:
It is unclear what Bill is referred to; it clearly arose from a petition itself divided into 10 articles. Mr Campbell's observations are listed under the headings of each article.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 file containing 2 folios

485. Mss Eur G37/6/19

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/6/19
Title:
Statement of the Objects of the East India Company.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1762]
Extent:
1 file containing 18 folios

486. Mss Eur G37/6/19 ff.1-18

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/6/19 ff.1-18
Title:
Statement of the Objects of the East India Company.
Scope & Content:
The text has been significantly amended, with several interpolations written in the margins. The text refers both to the history of the company and developments in the early 1760s, especially in the light of the peace negotiations. Some of the annotations are in Clive's hand.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1762]
Extent:
18 folios

487. Mss Eur G37/6/20

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/6/20
Title:
Documents showing Clive's abilities and capability in Indian affairs.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 file containing 11 folios

488. Mss Eur G37/6/20 ff.1-4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/6/20 ff.1-4
Title:
A defence of the dual system of Government in Bengal in Clive's hand, offering historical precedents.
Scope & Content:
This is possibly a draft for a speech, since each page has a wide left-hand margin for alterations, which in some places has been extensively used.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
4 folios

489. Mss Eur G37/6/20 ff.5-9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/6/20 ff.5-9
Title:
Recollections of Lord Clive by an unnamed person.
Scope & Content:
From the content of the memoir it seems likely that the author was probably a soldier. The recollection was made for one of Clive's grandchildren.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
5 folios

490. Mss Eur G37/6/20 ff.10-11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/6/20 ff.10-11
Title:
Extract from a document by Clive concerning the rates of interest charge upon loans to a Nawab copied and sent to another person.
Scope & Content:
The extract ends with a comment from the copyist that Clive's concerns (expressed in the extract) were proved correct.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
2 folios