Memorial of Captain Jonathan Ranson [late Master Attendant at Calcutta] requesting that an answer be given by Adam Dawson to his previous Memorial of June 1756 [seeking relief for financial losses incurred by him in Bengal], read in Court 13 Oct 1756
Petition of Ann Wills, widow and executrix of Edward Wills, late Commander of the Elizabeth, requesting the Company to pay her the sum of £6,197 18s the balance of her husband's private trade account by the Elizabeth. She also complains about the proceedings taken against her by her fellow execut...
Request of John Hyde that since Captain Nevil Norway, deceased, late Commander of the Britannia has left no legal representative, the balance due for freight and demurrage of the Britannia may be paid to the charterparty owners on their giving a receipt for the same, 19 Oct 1757, read in Court 19...
Extract from the London Gazette No 9669 of 12-15 March 1757 containing a notice regarding the payment of the residue of Old East India Company stock in virtue of a decree of the Court of Chancery of 8 Aug 1754
Petition of Stephen Hervey, executor of Charles Dubois late trustee of the Old East India Company, that he be allowed to examine the stock books and other records of the Old Company, in order to ascertain the names of the shareholders, read in Court 20 Apr 1757
Petition of Ann L'huile, widow and executrix of Benjamin L'huile, Benjamin L'huile junior and Charles and William L'huile requesting that they and James Wood be allowed to inspect the Company's bond books in order to settle a dispute between themselves and James Wood, read in Court 23 Nov 1757
Letter from Joseph Salvador requesting that a sum of 488 pagodas paid into the Company's treasury at Fort St David on account of the estate of Captain Lewis Ternery deceased be paid to Ternery's executors although the original certificates have been lost, 22 Jun 1757, read in Court 24 Jun 1757
Petition of Adam Dawson requesting that his attorney be allowed to inspect the records of the Mayor's Court at Calcutta now in the custody of East India House, in order to prepare his defence in an action brought against him by Jonathan Ranson, 26 Apr 1758, read in Court 26 Apr 1758
Petition of Alice Whitehead, widow of the Revd Thomas Whitehead, Vicar of Great Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, asking for permission to examine the Company's records relating to the estate of her uncle Edward Cormell, late of Bengal (enclosed with the petition is a copy of a decree of the Court of Cha...
Letter from John Hallett on behalf of the owners of the Caernarvon intimating that they cannot agree to any alteration being made to the wages of the officers and crew of that ship, unless the owners are compensated for any subsequent claims made on them, 25 May 1759, read in Court 30 May 1759