Dated at Twickenham, informing her that Sir George Pocock will not write to Lord Clive on her behalf and alluding to poor relations between the two men.
Dated at Mr Enery's, Beamont Hall, near Redburn and St Albans. The author requests aid and protests at his treatment by Clive's porter on a previous occasion when, having delivered a petition, he tried to discover its result.
Petition from Thomas Besford, formerly of the sea service.
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Dated at 4 the Match Walk, Ratcliffe Highway, requesting Clive's influence with Lord North to obtain a post in the Customs and Revenue. Lord Clive is acquainted with the author's father.
Letter from N. Davis, a former officer in the King's and Company's forces.
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Dated at Fleet Prison, requesting financial assistance and suggesting that once free he would be willing to sign up in the Company army as a private soldier.