Archive Reference (shelfmark): Mss Eur G37 / Level: [41] Item - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/2/1 ff.1-3
Title:: Commission authorising Clive to appoint courts martial on any of the officers and soldiers under his command.
Scope & Content:: Also included is a copy of the warrant granted to the President and Council of the Company at Fort William to make such an appointment.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 24 Jun 1765
Extent:: 3 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/2/1 ff.4-5
Title:: Anonymous letter sent to Clive in relation to Sir Robert Fletcher's role in the mutiny.
Scope & Content:: The author of the letter was subsequently discovered to be Mr Bagot, surgeon.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19 Jun 1766
Extent:: 2 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/2/1 ff.6-7
Title:: Questions posed to Captain Goddard as part of the trial of Sir Robert Fletcher.
Scope & Content:: A title on the cover of the document reads 'In Council's Letter'.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 3 Jul 1766
Extent:: 2 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/2/1 ff.9-10
Title:: "The Opinion of the East-India Company's General Officers upon the Conduct of Sir Robert Fletcher… to which is annex'd, a Letter from General Murray, giving his opinion on the subject".
Scope & Content:: Printed pamphlet, not annotated. The General Officers referred to were Stringer Lawrence and John Caillaud.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Mar 1768
Extent:: 2 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/2/1 ff.11-12
Title:: Resolution taken by the Court of Directors to appoint Sir Robert Fletcher as an infantry colonel at Fort St George.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 28 Mar 1771
Extent:: 2 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/2/1 ff.13-91
Title:: Handwritten copy of "Account of the Proceedings Against Sir Robert Fletcher, with a Copy of the Sentence Passed upon him".
Scope & Content:: The cover has been marked in red ink 'Published'. This is probably a late draft, since considerable alterations have been made to the text.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 79 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/2/1 ff.92-185
Title:: Draft text of the course of events, probably during the batta mutiny.
Scope & Content:: The text has been subject to significant alteration and rewriting; it should be noted that the page numbering system given at the top left hand corner of each double page is a later addition, originally there was no pagination. Where the author has left notes in the text guiding the reader to th...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 108 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/2/1 ff.186-187
Title:: Copy of the court martial sentences passed upon Sir Robert Fletcher, Captain John Stainforth, Captain John Nevil Parker and Ensign William North.
Scope & Content:: The trials took place in 1766; there is no indication of when the copy was made.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 2 folios

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