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1. Mss Eur G37

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37
Title:
The Clive Collection, comprising the papers of Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey (1725-1774), Governor of Bengal 1757-1760 and 1765-1767; Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis (1754-1839), Governor of Madras 1798-1804 and other family members."
Scope & Content:
The major part of this collection comprises the incoming correspondence received by Clive and members of his circle, particularly Margaret, Lady Clive, Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis and Henry Strachey. In addition to this, there are a significant number of petitions addressed either to Clive as...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Armenian, Bengali, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Latin, Persian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Tamil
Date Range:
1728-1832
Extent:
97 boxes

2. Mss Eur G37/8/4 ff.84-98

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/8/4 ff.84-98
Title:
Letters in Persian.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
19 folios

3. Mss Eur G37/8/4 ff.99-100

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/8/4 ff.99-100
Title:
Letters, probably in Persian.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
2 folios

4. Mss Eur G37/6/28 ff.5-12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/6/28 ff.5-12
Title:
Letters, probably in Persian, including a complaint from Mirza Cossim.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
[1750s]
Extent:
8 folios

5. Mss Eur G37/8/4 f.80

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/8/4 f.80
Title:
Copy of a letter from Shjwr Rahmet Khan.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
26 Feb 1766
Extent:
1 folio

6. Mss Eur G37/8/4 ff.79

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/8/4 ff.79
Title:
Copy of a letter from Shuja ud-Daula.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
[22] Feb 1766
Extent:
1 folio

7. Mss Eur G37/38/1 ff.73-81

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/38/1 ff.73-81
Title:
Letter to Clive from Richard Smith.
Scope & Content:
Dated at Camp at Corah Gehamabad, enclosing copies and translations of letters received from Mulhar Row to Shuja ud-Daula and Colonel Smith and a letter from Nudjut Khan to the King. Also enclosed is a return of service-expired men of the 2nd Brigade returning to Calcutta. Part Persian
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
19 Jan 1766
Extent:
9 folios

8. Mss Eur G37/53/1 ff.29-49

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/53/1 ff.29-49
Title:
Letter to Clive from Charles Bourchier.
Scope & Content:
Dated at Fort St George, concerning events in Madras and the work of the council there. In duplicate (letter only). Enclosed is a narrative of the military operations undertaken by the Company in the Deccan between November 1767 and May 1768 and letters from the Nawab and his eldest son dated 13 ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
7 May 1768
Extent:
21 folios

9. Mss Eur G37/8/4 ff.81-82

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/8/4 ff.81-82
Title:
Letter and translation from Mahmud Riza Khan to Clive concerning trade.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
[Sep] 1775
Extent:
2 folios

10. Mss Eur G37/6/7 f.2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/6/7 f.2
Title:
Copy of Shuja ud-Daula's letter to General Carnac
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
19 May 1765
Extent:
1 folio