Letters 34-35 Friar Rene d' Angoulesme at Fort St George to the Court concerning some ecclesiastical affairs. In French with a partial English translation.
Letters 63-64 Extract of a letter from the Marquis de Prie from Brussels concerning the Emperor commissioning English ships to sail to the East Indies.
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Dated 25 Feb 1718/19. In French with English translation.
Letters 143-145 George Clifford in Amsterdam to Thomas Woolley forwarding a letter from Consul Daniel Foulis at Ostend and detailing the auction procedures for the sale of the Prince Eugene's cargo. Related papers attached.
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Enclosed: Details in French of the auction procedures for the sale of the Prince Eugene's cargo.
Letters 173-176 William Leathes at Ostend to Thomas Woolley concerning a remonstrance submitted by the Marquis de Prie concerning the East India Company. Related papers attached in English and French.
Letter 110 Monsieur P. De Goville on board the Montague to the Court requesting permission to return to Canton on board one of their ships after he has delivered his gifts to King Louis XV. Also details reforms to the Chinese trading system. French with English translation.
Letters 42-43 Julian Placide Hervien, Attorney to the French mission in China, to the Court requesting permission to deposit some money into the Company's cash at Fort St George on their behalf.
Letter 142-143 John Couraud in Whitehall to the Court concerning the imprisonment of a Portuguese official who was travelling on board the Haeslingfield from Bombay to England. Related papers attached.