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301. Mss Eur G37/4/3 ff.1-40

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/4/3 ff.1-40
Title:
Letters to Clive from his father, Richard Clive.
Scope & Content:
The letters cover a wide variety of topics, and include several letters of introduction to Clive. Most of the letters were written to Clive during his second and third sojourns in India; there are no letters between July 1759 and April 1764.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1756-2 Sep 1767
Extent:
40 folios

302. Mss Eur G37/4/3 ff.41

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/4/3 ff.41
Title:
A letter from Richard Clive to an unspecified recipient addressed 'Sir', concerning improvements at Styche.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jun 1764
Extent:
1 folio

303. Mss Eur G37/4/3 ff.42-43

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/4/3 ff.42-43
Title:
Letter to Clive from Henry Clive.
Scope & Content:
Concerning family matters and the work of his Trustees. Clive's son Edward also signed the letter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Nov 1764
Extent:
2 folios

304. Mss Eur G37/4/3 ff.44-49

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/4/3 ff.44-49
Title:
Three letters from Clive's "kinsman" Robert Clive, mostly on family business.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Dec 1764-3 May 1766
Extent:
6 folios

305. Mss Eur G37/4/3 ff.50-51

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/4/3 ff.50-51
Title:
Letters to Clive from Robert Clive and from his sister Rebecca Clive on behalf of all her sisters.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1766
Extent:
2 folios

306. Mss Eur G37/4/4 ff.1-30

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/4/4 ff.1-30
Title:
Draft of Clive's parliamentary speech defending his own conduct in Bengal.
Scope & Content:
The speech was made in response to Laurence Sulivan's announcement of his intention to introduce a parliamentary bill designed to improve British justice there.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[30] Mar 1772
Extent:
30 folios

307. Mss Eur G37/4/4 ff.31-68

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/4/4 ff.31-68
Title:
Another draft of Clive's parliamentary speech defending his own conduct in Bengal.
Scope & Content:
The draft includes further annotations. This is probably a later draft since it incorporates some changes made in the first copy.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1772
Extent:
38 folios

308. Mss Eur G37/4/4 ff.69-104

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/4/4 ff.69-104
Title:
A defence of Clive against the charges brought against him, made for the benefit of the Court of Directors.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1772]
Extent:
36 folios

309. Mss Eur G37/4/4 ff.105-156

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/4/4 ff.105-156
Title:
A similar defence; folios 38-50 are not included in the defence to the Court of Directors and deal with the second article of the charge (frauds in coinage and exchange).
Scope & Content:
The examples and extracted text in the document are identical to that made to the Court of Directors, however the linking text contains variations, perhaps intended to tailor the defence to a new audience. According to the opening line of text the intended audience was 'the Public', suggesting t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1772]
Extent:
50 folios

310. Mss Eur G37/4/5 ff.1-2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/4/5 ff.1-2
Title:
Extract of a General Letter to Bengal concerning trade. No author is given.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1764
Extent:
2 folios

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