Letters written by Verelst, on relinquishing the Governorship, to the Council and Select Committee at Bengal giving his views on the state of Bengal and relations with Indian rulers
Summary of documents showing the Company's view of their affairs in Bengal in 1764 when Lord Clive was appointed with notes on events up to 1766; summaries, covering the period 1764-67, entitled 'Free Merchants recalled', 'Military Regulations, Expenses and Batta reduced', and 'Country Governmen...
Extracts from two letters from Richard Becher to Luke Scrafton congratulating the latter on his appointment as one of the Commissioners of Inquiry sent to India in 1769, but criticizing the decision to appoint the Commission
Charges of misconduct against Clive, Verelst and others apparently based on information communicated to the East India Company by Lt John Petrie with related papers including two justifications of Clive and Verelst, and a copy of Governor George Johnstone's declaration (1771) to the Committee of ...
Papers relating to India following Verelst's departure including: a draft defence by him of his administration; reports on relations with Indian rulers particularly the Marathas and the King of Delhi; references by East India House to Verelst and others for advice on proposed administrative refor...
Papers relating to the Select and Secret Committees of the House of Commons on India, chiefly Verelst's evidence to them (Jan-Apr 1773); draft resolution accusing Clive and others of high misdemeanours; notes prepared by Verelst
Correspondence with the Court of Directors on the East India Company's demand for repayment by Verelst and others of sums received by them while serving in Bengal in respect of the trade in salt, betel nut and tobacco, the commission on the Bengal revenues, nazarannies, presents, etc; also state...
Drafts or copies of letters from Verelst to Government ministers on the conduct of Indian affairs including one (May 1784) to the Marquis of Carmarthen (Foreign Secretary 1783-91), outlining Verelst's proposals for an India Bill; also undated papers [? c 1767] on relations between the Government...
Documents in Persian and other Indian languages, including some correspondence with Indian rulers, numbered 411-506 (nos 442, 463-70, 479-80, 484-88, 491-92, 495, 501-05 missing); also various unnumbered items