Copy of a letter from Clive to Harry Verelst and Thomas Kelsall.
Scope & Content:
Dated at Calcutta, giving them power of attorney to care for his concerns in India and outlining his current situation and instructions for the future.
Copy, probably also a translation, of letters from Harry Verelst to Shuja ud-Daula and Raja Bulwan Singh of 9 March 1767 and Shuja ud-Daula's reply (dated 17 April 1767).
Copy of a letter to the Court of Directors from Harry Verelst dated 17 March 1767.
Scope & Content:
Dated at Fort William. This was evidently Verelst's first letter as President, as such he promises to serve the Company faithfully and outlines the latest news from the Presidency.