Copy opinions given by Eaton Stannard, Prime Sergeant for Ireland and Mr Jewel, one of His Majesty's Council in England.
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Concerning whether money voluntarily paid to the Chief or Governor of a Subordinate Factory for settling disputes among the local brokers should be paid to the Company.
Estimate of the financial advantages accruing to Great Britain from the increased volume of goods to be imported from India under the proposed regulation of duties.
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A different hand has stated the proposed regulation on the second folio, viz. a 2% duty and all goods from Asia imported into London other than tea.
Copies of letters sent to Sir Francis Sykes and William B. Sumner.
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With a translation of a document in Persian and a transcript of a notice regarding the termination of protection to free merchants both referred to in the letter to Sumner.
Draft and copy of a letter sent to Harry Verelst and the other members of the Council at Fort William.
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Relates to his return to England, outlining his recommendations on various aspects of Indian policy and submitting a draft plan for the employment of his legacy from Mir Jafar in the creation of a fund to support injured soldiers and their families.