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9631. Mss Eur G37/2/2 ff.12-31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/2/2 ff.12-31
Title:
Draft minute or report comprising Clive's assessment of the situation in India upon his arrival in 1765.
Scope & Content:
Relates to trade, land ownership and the making or personal fortunes by Company employees and his recommendations for amending the situation. The minute may have been written upon his return to England to justify his actions to the Committee.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
20 folios

9632. Mss Eur G37/2/2 ff.38-40

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/2/2 ff.38-40
Title:
Two minutes relating to Clive's acquiescence in a proposal to let Company lands for a given sum.
Scope & Content:
The two minutes clearly relate to the same event, but the text differs in each. One has been written on the back of another document.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
3 folios

9633. 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

9634. Mss Eur G37/5/1 ff.50-59

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/5/1 ff.50-59
Title:
Second copy of the minutes of meetings between 22 May and 24 October 1766 (Mss Eur G37/5/1 ff.37-46), but including one further page of minutes from the meeting of 24 October 1766.
Scope & Content:
Despite having one extra page, these minutes are also incomplete, ending Mid sentence.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 May 1766-24 Oct 1766
Extent:
10 folios

9635. Mss Eur G37/5/1 ff.60-62

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/5/1 ff.60-62
Title:
Three loose folios of the minutes of meetings of Clive's attorneys. The text links directly to the text of the second copy of the minutes (Mss Eur G37/5/1 ff.50-59).
Scope & Content:
In addition to completing the minutes of the meeting of the 24 October 1766, one further meeting is recorded in full.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Oct 1766-6 Nov 1766
Extent:
3 folios

9636. Mss Eur G37/6/15 ff.7-10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/6/15 ff.7-10
Title:
List of documents in an 18th century hand giving their title and date, mostly relating to Clive's work as Governor of India.
Scope & Content:
The documents cover a period between 28 December 1756 and January 1773.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
4 folios

9637. Mss Eur G37/10/2 f.5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/2 f.5
Title:
Summary of intelligence and news gained from the Captain of the Danish ship Queen Sophia Magdalena which arrived in the East Indies on 24 July 1758.
Scope & Content:
The document's date is extrapolated from the report contained of the Battle of Rossbach.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1758
Extent:
1 folio

9638. Mss Eur G37/10/2 ff.36-49

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/2 ff.36-49
Title:
Article or possibly the text of a speech concerning the need for expansion of the Company's military establishment to cope with the increased demands made upon it, and the consequent disparity between the numbers of European soldiers and sepoys.
Scope & Content:
There is no indication of the author's identity, although he recommends the return of Clive and General Lawrence to India as advisors.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
14 folios

9639. Mss Eur G37/10/3 f.3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/3 f.3
Title:
Invoice for goods laden on board the Isabella consigned to Mr John Pybus "on my own account".
Scope & Content:
It is unclear on whose account the goods were loaded; the invoice is signed by Clive. The goods include cloth and opium.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1751
Extent:
1 folio

9640. Mss Eur G37/10/3 f.10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/3 f.10
Title:
Invoice of goods loaded on board the Godolphin under Captain Hutchinson, signed by Clive.
Scope & Content:
There is no indication of the date of the invoice.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1750s]
Extent:
1 folio

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