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771. Mss Eur G37/12/7 f.2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/7 f.2
Title:
Indenture made between John Carnac and the Company.
Scope & Content:
The indenture is the agreement that the commission-holder shall not accept gifts without the consent of the Company. The document is either a draft of a copy, since it does not seem to have been sealed or signed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1765
Extent:
1 folio.

772. Mss Eur G37/12/8 ff.1-16

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/8 ff.1-16
Title:
Evidence given against Clive concerning the regulation of the trade in salt, bettel nut and tobacco.
Scope & Content:
The author is convinced that the monopoly created by Clive was the cause of the Bengal famine of 1769-1770. The copyist has also copied marginal notes written on the original.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1770s
Extent:
16 folios

773. Mss Eur G37/12/8 ff.17-22

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/8 ff.17-22
Title:
Evidence given on the consequences of creating a monopoly on cotton as a result of combination on the part of the Council at Calcutta.
Scope & Content:
The author is not identified.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1770s]
Extent:
6 folios

774. Mss Eur G37/12/12 f.1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/12 f.1
Title:
Notification of the shipping of a bulse of diamonds.
Scope & Content:
The stones were sent to England in the ship Nottingham, master the Hon Thomas Howe, by Harry Verelst.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1767
Extent:
1 folio

775. Mss Eur G37/12/12 f.6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/12 f.6
Title:
Attested statement made before John Holme, Notary Public, of the shipping of two bulses of diamonds.
Scope & Content:
The stones were sent to England in the Admiral Pocock, Captain Thomas Riddle, by the Hon. Harry Verelst.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1768
Extent:
1 folio

776. Mss Eur G37/12/12 ff.2-3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/12 ff.2-3
Title:
Instructions given to Mr Duval for the purchase of diamonds.
Scope & Content:
The instructions detail what criteria should be used in identifying a good diamond for purchase and the maximum amounts to be spent on diamonds in each category. The latter has been added in a different hand, possibly Clive's.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[18] Jan 1768
Extent:
2 folios

777. Mss Eur G37/12/12 ff.4-5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/12 ff.4-5
Title:
Attested statement made before John Holme, Notary Public, of the shipping of two bulses of diamonds.
Scope & Content:
The stones were sent to England in the Earl of Elgin, Captain Thomas Cooke by the Hon. Harry Verelst.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Feb 1768
Extent:
2 folios

778. Mss Eur G37/12/12 ff.7-8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/12 ff.7-8
Title:
Copy of invoices signed by John Chamier for bulses of diamonds bought on Harry Vereslt's account.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Mar 1769-25 Apr 1769
Extent:
2 folios

779. Mss Eur G37/12/12 ff.9-10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/12 ff.9-10
Title:
Copy of an Account Current of the Hon Harry Verelst between 20 March 1768 and 1 May 1769.
Scope & Content:
The account is in rupees. Most of the payments seem to be for the purchase of diamonds.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1] May 1769
Extent:
2 folios

780. Mss Eur G37/12/12 ff.11-12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/12/12 ff.11-12
Title:
Account Current of the estate of Captain Henry Summers.
Scope & Content:
The account is in rupees and relates to a Company Interest Bond. The money seems to be paid both from and to Clive.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Aug 1769
Extent:
2 folios

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