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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/32/6 ff.12-13
Title:: Copy of a letter to the Court of Directors from Clive dated 28 March 1764.
Scope & Content:: Dated at Berkeley Square, concerning the terms for Clive's acceptance of the Governor-ship of Bengal. A note on the cover numbers the copy as "No 3" and states that it was sent in a letter to or from Clive's attorneys on 12 December 1765.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [Dec] 1765
Extent:: 2 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/32/6 ff.14-19
Title:: Copy of Clive's answer to the Court of Directors concerning their request that he reassume the Governorship of Bengal dated 27 April 1764
Scope & Content:: Clive outlines the situation there and his perception of the requirements to amend the situation. A note on the cover states that it was sent to him by his attorneys in December 1765.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [Dec] 1765
Extent:: 6 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/32/6 ff.3-5
Title:: Amended copy or draft of a text concerning the effects of the deposition of Mir Jafar and an outline of Company policy.
Scope & Content:: The text seems likely to have been written by Clive and may be in his handwriting. It is not clear whether it was to form part of a letter, or was part of a speech or report.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1764
Extent:: 3 folios

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