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9271. Mss Eur G37/29/3 ff.38-51

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Mss Eur G37/29/3 ff.38-51
Title:
Copies of letters to unnamed recipients from Mr Swinton, Mr Lushington, J. Jones, William McGuire, Mr Ironside and John Carnac between 4 January and 22 June 1761.
Scope & Content:
The letters concern military matters, ranging from reports of actions and their probable impact to the arrival and departure of individual officers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[Jun] 1761
Extent:
14 folios

9272. Mss Eur G37/35/1 f.73

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Mss Eur G37/35/1 f.73
Title:
Letter to William B. Sumner and the Select Committee, probably from Clive although the letter is unsigned.
Scope & Content:
Dated at Munnoea, concerning the movements of General Carnac, Shuja ud-Daula and the author. The text of the letter has been much amended, suggesting that this is a draft kept as a copy of a letter sent.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jul 1765
Extent:
1 folio

9273. Mss Eur G37/36/2 ff.87-93

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Mss Eur G37/36/2 ff.87-93
Title:
Extracts from letters written by James Ashburham to Harry Verelst between 11 October 1765 and 27 January 1766.
Scope & Content:
The extracts have been underlined in pencil and chiefly relate to the character and actions of John Johnstone.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 18th century
Extent:
7 folios

9274. Mss Eur G37/40/2 f.75

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Mss Eur G37/40/2 f.75
Title:
Letter from Sir Robert Fletcher, probably to Clive.
Scope & Content:
Dated at Monghyr, announcing the arrival of Major Fisker and others.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 May 1766
Extent:
1 folio

9275. Mss Eur G37/40/2 ff.8-9

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Mss Eur G37/40/2 ff.8-9
Title:
Letter to Henry Strachey from Lieutenant Thomas Davis.
Scope & Content:
Dated at Gorinda, giving his reasons for joining the mutiny and requesting that Clive may be told of the author's loyalty to his country.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1766
Extent:
2 folios

9276. Mss Eur G37/40/2 ff.73-74

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Mss Eur G37/40/2 ff.73-74
Title:
Letter from R. Harding to an unnamed recipient.
Scope & Content:
Dated at Selaberca Got, opposite the Dutch Factory at Patna, giving intelligence of officers' opinions there.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 May 1766
Extent:
2 folios

9277. Mss Eur G37/41/2 ff.11-16

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Mss Eur G37/41/2 ff.11-16
Title:
Letter from Frederick Thomas Smith to an unnamed recipient.
Scope & Content:
Dated at Patna, summarising news from there, particularly concerning courts martial.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Aug 1766
Extent:
6 folios

9278. Mss Eur G37/41/2 ff.61-62

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Mss Eur G37/41/2 ff.61-62
Title:
Letter from Frederick Thomas Smith, to an unnamed recipient, possibly Henry Strachey.
Scope & Content:
Dated at Patna, concerning intelligence of those involved in the officers' mutiny.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Aug 1766
Extent:
2 folios

9279. Mss Eur G37/42/2 f.7

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Mss Eur G37/42/2 f.7
Title:
Letter from Edward Jeffreys to an unnamed recipient, perhaps Henry Helton.
Scope & Content:
Dated at Salop, concerning the auction of an estate lying close to Walcot in which the author thinks Clive might be interested.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Oct 1766
Extent:
1 folio

9280. Mss Eur G37/42/2 ff.9-11

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Mss Eur G37/42/2 ff.9-11
Title:
Duplicate letter to Clive and the Select Committee from Richard Smith.
Scope & Content:
Dated at Head Quarters at Singhia, concerning military matters, including the supply of arms and recruits news of the Mahrattas and his own preparations for a new campaign. Enclosed is a copy of his letter to Samuel Middleton concerning a survey of Bahar.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[6] Oct 1766
Extent:
3 folios