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931. Mss Eur G37/12/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/7
Title:
Commission and indenture concerning army officers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 May 1765-9 Nov 1765
Extent:
1 file containing 2 folios

932. Mss Eur G37/12/7 f.1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/7 f.1
Title:
Commission granted by Clive to Thomas Sturges, creating Sturges First Lieutenant of Cavalry in the Company forces.
Scope & Content:
Sturges' seniority is to be from 17 April 1765. The document is signed by Clive and sealed with the Company seal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 May 1765
Extent:
1 folio

933. Mss Eur G37/12/7 f.2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/7 f.2
Title:
Indenture made between John Carnac and the Company.
Scope & Content:
The indenture is the agreement that the commission-holder shall not accept gifts without the consent of the Company. The document is either a draft of a copy, since it does not seem to have been sealed or signed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1765
Extent:
1 folio.

934. Mss Eur G37/12/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/8
Title:
Evidence given upon the regulation of the inland trade.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1770s
Extent:
1 file containing 22 folios

935. Mss Eur G37/12/8 ff.1-16

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/8 ff.1-16
Title:
Evidence given against Clive concerning the regulation of the trade in salt, bettel nut and tobacco.
Scope & Content:
The author is convinced that the monopoly created by Clive was the cause of the Bengal famine of 1769-1770. The copyist has also copied marginal notes written on the original.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1770s
Extent:
16 folios

936. Mss Eur G37/12/8 ff.17-22

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/8 ff.17-22
Title:
Evidence given on the consequences of creating a monopoly on cotton as a result of combination on the part of the Council at Calcutta.
Scope & Content:
The author is not identified.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1770s]
Extent:
6 folios

937. Mss Eur G37/12/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/9
Title:
Translation of a document listing the troop dispositions aboard ships in 1759.
Scope & Content:
The original document was signed aboard the Vlissingen by J Roussel, suggesting that it refers to Dutch military arrangements.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[19 Nov 1759]
Extent:
1 file containing 1 folio.

938. Mss Eur G37/12/10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/10
Title:
"Extracts from Mr V's memorial".
Scope & Content:
The document relates to the Inland Trade, and especially to arrangements with the Nawabs and the role of the gomestahs. "Mr V" is probably Harry Verelst.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1763
Extent:
1 file containing 2 folios

939. Mss Eur G37/12/11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/11
Title:
"Observations on the Secret Committee report".
Scope & Content:
The observations concern the inland trade and gifts received by Company employees. Each observation includes a page reference to the original report.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1770s
Extent:
1 file containing 6 folios

940. Mss Eur G37/12/12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/12
Title:
Paperwork regarding the purchase and despatch of diamonds.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1767-7 Aug 1769
Extent:
1 file containing 12 folios