Letter to Clive from Lady Catherine and Mr Stanhope.
Scope & Content:
Wishing him well for his journey and success to his undertaking (presumably as Governor of Bengal). The letter came with an unspecified enclosure, not attached.
Reporting news from London, particularly the death of 'Mr T' (Charles Townshend, d. 4 September 1767?) and Lord Townshend's declared refusal to go to Ireland.