The document has previously been described as a Balance of Clive's books taken on 31 December 1774. It lists all the money Clive was due from loans and bonds, the value of live and dead stock at his various residences and the sums of money laid out to purchase and then improve Clive's properties.
Accounts, receipted accounts and receipts for articles pertaining to Lady Harriet Herbert, including dressmaking, purchases of fabric and ribbons, drawing and dancing lessons, travel and servants' liveries.
Scope & Content:
The majority of the accounts and receipts are dated in the first half of the 1780s, however many of the goods and services to which they relate were received during the 2nd half of the 1770s. One in French
Receipt signed by John Walsh, Henry Strachey and Christopher D'Oyley for a sum of £160 14 shillings from the assignee of the estate of Captain William Tryon, a bankrupt.