Letter 20 Lord Sydney, Whitehall to the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the East India Company that he sees no reason to disapprove of draft of a Letter to Bengal
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The letter was originally dated 14 July 1784 and the author has corrected it to 14 June 1784.
Letters 21-24 Arthur Henry Brooke, Cornet, 3rd Regiment Fort St George Cavalry, in London to the Court of Directors for leave to remain in England for the recovery of his health till next season, with enclosures
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Committee of Correspondence to examine and report.
Letters 25-26 Richard Lewin Junior, Halfway Street, Bexley, Kent to the Court of Directors praying to be appointed the Company's Resident at the Cape of Good Hope, with enclosures
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Committee of Correspondence to examine and report.
Letter 28 James Bradshaw, on board the Lascelles off Plymouth to Thomas Morton informing the Company of the Lascelles arrival in Plymouth, and of his intention to wait on the Chairman on his arrival in London
Letter 29 Petition submitted by Thomas Hay on behalf of his brother Patrick Hay, Captain in the Fort St George Establishment to be appointed to the rank of Major
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Committee of Correspondence to examine and report.
Letter 30 James Portis, London to the Court of Directors that his son George Portis, a Writer on the Fort St George Establishment, may remain in England till his health shall be re-established
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Committee of Correspondence to examine and report.
Letter 31 Philip Stephens at the Admiralty Office to Thomas Morton regarding dispatches and packets for the East Indies to sail by Her Majesty's Sloop Cygnet and regarding the Company's packet boat at Falmouth
Letters 32-33 William Kirkpatrick, late Captain of Infantry on the Bengal Establishment to the Court of Directors praying the Court would subscribe for a certain number of copies of a new Grammar of the Hindoo Dialects
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Committee of Correspondence to examine and report. Enclosure: Letter 33, ff 77-79: An Account of the Plan and Contents of the Hindvi [Hindu] Grammar and Vocabulary proposed to be published by William Kirkpatrick, Captain in the Service of the Honourable the East-India Company, and late Persian ...