The account gives the name of the ship the diamonds were sent in, the total value of each shipment and the sum total, all in rupees. This final total is then converted into Sterling.
Accounts, receipted accounts and receipts for articles pertaining to Lady Harriet Herbert, including dressmaking, purchases of fabric and ribbons, drawing and dancing lessons, travel and servants' liveries.
Scope & Content:
The majority of the accounts and receipts are dated in the first half of the 1780s, however many of the goods and services to which they relate were received during the 2nd half of the 1770s. One in French
Letter from Roger Drake and Richard Bechers to unstated recipients.
Scope & Content:
Dated at Culcutta, concerning the money promised by Mir Jafar. The letter may have been written to either the Select Committee or to Clive, Watts, Killpatrick and Manningham.