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781. Mss Eur G37/10/2 ff.14-15

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/2 ff.14-15
Title:
Specimen indenture for creating commissions in the Company army.
Scope & Content:
The indenture includes a proviso that the commissioned man will not accept gifts or other rewards from Indian authorities without gaining the permission of the Court of Directors. Much of the text of this proviso has been underlined. A note states that the document was read at a General Court on...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[17] May 1764
Extent:
2 folios

782. Mss Eur G37/10/2 ff.16-29

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/2 ff.16-29
Title:
Treatise "on the advantages that the Company would reap from have settlements on the two extremities of the Island of Sumatra" by Thomas Forrest.
Scope & Content:
A note states that the treatise was sent with a letter from its author dated 22 November 1769.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1769
Extent:
14 folios

783. Mss Eur G37/10/2 ff.30-35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/2 ff.30-35
Title:
Copies of correspondence between Isaac Sage and Mr A. Smeaton.
Scope & Content:
The correspondence concerned an allegation that Clive had illicitly received some of the jewels sent to the Company by Shuja ud-Daula as security for his payment of the remainder of the sum pledged by the treaty of 1765. Isaac Sage, as Director of the Factory at Benares where the security was st...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[Mar] 1774
Extent:
6 folios

784. Mss Eur G37/10/2 ff.36-49

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/2 ff.36-49
Title:
Article or possibly the text of a speech concerning the need for expansion of the Company's military establishment to cope with the increased demands made upon it, and the consequent disparity between the numbers of European soldiers and sepoys.
Scope & Content:
There is no indication of the author's identity, although he recommends the return of Clive and General Lawrence to India as advisors.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
14 folios

785. Mss Eur G37/10/2 ff.50-51

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/2 ff.50-51
Title:
Lists of persons recommended by Clive, the army ranks to which they were recommended and that which they were given.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
2 folios

786. Mss Eur G37/10/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/3
Title:
Trading invoices, accounts and excerpts from documents referring to trade and receipt of gifts in India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1750s-[1760s]
Extent:
1 file containing 14 folios

787. Mss Eur G37/10/3 f.3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/3 f.3
Title:
Invoice for goods laden on board the Isabella consigned to Mr John Pybus "on my own account".
Scope & Content:
It is unclear on whose account the goods were loaded; the invoice is signed by Clive. The goods include cloth and opium.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1751
Extent:
1 folio

788. Mss Eur G37/10/3 f.4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/3 f.4
Title:
Invoice for goods laden on board the ship Isabella, John Smallman, Master, consigned to Mr Robert Orme.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1751
Extent:
1 folio

789. Mss Eur G37/10/3 f.7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/3 f.7
Title:
Receipt signed by John Innes for 783 rupees received from Clive.
Scope & Content:
The money was on account of Valgonda prize money.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Nov 1752
Extent:
1 folio

790. Mss Eur G37/10/3 f.10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/3 f.10
Title:
Invoice of goods loaded on board the Godolphin under Captain Hutchinson, signed by Clive.
Scope & Content:
There is no indication of the date of the invoice.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1750s]
Extent:
1 folio