Letter 48 Messrs Jacob, Mosch and Raphael Franco in London to the Court to send the value of £5000 in Coral Beads to India for the purchase of Diamonds
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.
Letter 51 Christopher D'Oyly at the War Office to Robert James that order may be given to deliver up a deserter from the King's service now on board the Lord Clive at Gravesend
Letter 53 The Board of Ordnance to the Court of Directors that orders may be given for sending home the detachment of the Royal Regiment of Artillery on board the Company's ships
Letter 60 Philip Stephens at the Amiralty Office to Robert James offering 34 marine deserters, in confinement at Chatham, for the Company's service
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The clerk in the secretary's office has mistakenly, on the reverse of the letter, labelled it as being from John Clevland of the Admiralty Office. Court Minutes of 14 September 1763 record that the company declined the Admiralty Office's offer owing to the 'impropriety of entertaining foreigner...