Letter 253 John Young, London to the President and Council of Fort William regarding Monsieur Renault's refusal to payment of his note for 20,000 new sicca rupees
Scope & Content:
This is a cover letter for a petition. The petition has been numbered as letter 256 and is located at folios 589-590.
Letter 254 Note from Mr Innes, Lime Street, London to Robert James enclosing two petitions for the court.
Scope & Content:
One of the petitions referred to in this note may be that of John Young (letters 253 and 256, folios 584, 589-590.) The other is most likely the memorial of Robert Innes, letter 258 (folios 593-594).
Letter 2 Philip Stephens at the Admiralty Office to Robert James that should the Company ship Bute put in to Plymouth or Portsmouth she will be supplied with a mainmast
Letters 3-5 Memorial of Governor John Zephaniah Holwell, submitted to the Court of Directors by William Birch, vindicating his former publication in August last relative to Bengal affairs
Scope & Content:
For the consideration of the Committee of Correspondence.
Letter 6 Mr Mordecai Walker, Long Parish, Hampshire to Henry Crabb Boulton, Chairman of the Court of Directors regarding his memorial submitted to the Court
Letters 8-9 Mr Dempster, London to Henry Crabb Boulton enclosing a letter to the Secret Committee from Sir Robert Fletcher, in Command of the Army, desiring he may not be superceded by Colonel Smith
Scope & Content:
Committee of Correspondence to take proper notice in the Bengal Letter.
Letters 10-11 Petition of Travers Hornbuckle to return to his station in the Company's Marine at Bombay
Scope & Content:
Committee of Shipping to examine and report: reported 8 January 1766. Enclosed with the petition is a note dated 17 February 1764 certifying that Travers Hornbuckle had been discharged from the Company's Marine Service at his own request.