Letter 186 George Clifford & Sons, Amsterdam to Robert James inclosing particulars of the cargo of the Dutch East India ship Nyinburg arrived from Batavia and a note on the prices of goods to be sold at the Amsterdam Chambers
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ff. 439-440, particulars in Dutch of the Cargo of the ship Nyenburg;f. 441, details in Dutch of the prices of goods to be sold at the Amsterdam Chamber;f. 442, particulars in French of the Cargo of the ship Nyenburg
Letter 188 George Clifford & Sons, Amsterdam to Robert James enclosing details of all the goods sold at the Amsterdam Chamber
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ff. 447-450, details in Dutch of the prices of all goods sold at the Amsterdam Chamber 20 October 1766; ff. 451-452, details in French of the prices of all goods sold at the Amsterdam Chamber 20 October 1766.
Letter 142 Memorial of Hyde and Lawson, St Malo le Ce. to the Court requesting their assistance in the settlement of Monsieur De al Bouesiere des Bois Rollans accounts in Canton
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An English summary of the letter by the correspondents parent Company in London Hyde, Leeds and Lawson can be found at folio 370.
Letter 217 John Lethbridge in Senegal to Robert James reporting his arrival in Senegal and his intention to travel to the Isle of May [Maio] to fish on the wreck of the Princess Louisa
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The Princess Louisa was lost on a reef near Maio, Cape Verde Islands 18 April 1743.
Letter 50 Copy of letter from Admiral Cornish to the Governor and Court of Directors of the Bank of England remitting a set of bills of exchange drawn by the Archbishop of Manila on the High Treasurer at Madrid for 2 million spanish dollars payable to Admiral Cornish following the capture of Manilha
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Copied from a copy of the original, written from the Norfolk off Cavita in the Bay of Manila 2 March 1763, in the hands of the Bank of England, which copy was received from them 30 September 1763. Referred the 12 October 1763 to the Committee of Correspondence to examine and report.
Letters 95-96 The Burgomaster and Council of the City of Basel to the Court thanking them for their reply in relation to the estate of the late Captain Oswald who died in September 1761
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Original letter in German (folios 202-203), with translation in English (folios 204-205).
Letter 58 Richard Chiswell, London to the Court of Directors to send the value of £1000 in two Kanjars or Knives to Madras for the purchase of Diamonds
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Not granted, being contrary to the Company's regulations.