Draft letter and a copy of the letter as ultimately sent to the Committee informing them of a visit paid to a King.
Scope & Content:
With the letter is an envelope addressed to G.W. Forrest Esq. c I.E. in a later hand with notes on the reverse about the necessity of keeping the documents together. The draft has been written on the reverse of a printed pro forma for orders issued in Clive's name.
The majority of the letters' salutations are merely 'Sir' or 'Gentlemen', leaving no indication of their intended recipient (the sole exception being a draft letter to the Presidency of Madras), however the content is that of Company administrative matters in India. Many of the letters are also u...