Letter 167 George Clifford & Sons, Amsterdam to Robert James enclosing particulars of the Cargo of the Dutch East India Company ship Baarsand arrived from Batavia
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Enclosures: ff 313-314 printed cargo lists in Dutch for the Baarsand.
Letter 168 Memorial of Joseph & Henry Guinand and 22 other signatories on behalf of Mr Jouseph Pouchon to be employed in the Company's service in Bengal
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Committee of Correspondence to examine and report.
Letters 170-171 Philip Stephens at the Admiralty Office to Robert James to be informed if James Allen of his Majesty's marine is entered into the Company's service as 3rd Mate of the York
Letters 175-179 Earl of Halifax to the Court of Directors enclosing several papers regarding Mr [William] Shaw's conduct at Bussora [Basra]
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Committee of Correspondence to consider thereof. Enclosures: ff 329-330 Translation of the contents of the letter, written in the Turkish language, sent by his excellency Ali Pascha, Governor of Bagdad & Bassora to the sublime Porte, representing the indicent behaviour of a certain Englishm...
Letter 180 Thomas Peirce, nr Billeter Square, Fenchurch Street, London to the Court of Directors regarding his medicine for stopping inwards bleeding
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Encloses copy of his pamphlet entitled "The case of Mr Thomas Peirce, with regard to his Styptic Medicines, for stopping the most violent bleedings in either sex (external or internal) and for curing fresh wounds, etc." (ff 341-348)
Letters 182-183 George Clifford & Sons, Amsterdam to Robert James enclosing Mr William Harrold's bill on the Court of Directors which has been duly discharged
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Enclosure: f 354, Bill of exchange from William Harrold at the Cape of Good Hope 26 Sep 1763 to the Court of Directors, with signed note from Robert James 25 Jan 1764 ordering it to be paid by Messrs George Clifford & Sons when due.