Copy of a paragraph from a letter from the Court of Directors to the Presidency of Fort St George dated 31 January 1755 concerning military allowances.
Minutes of a committee held at Moorshedabad by Clive and two others concerning the granting of support to an candidate to be prime minister to the Suba.
Official letters from Robert James, Secretary (presumably to the Court of Directors).
Scope & Content:
The letters concern possession of the Country Correspondence for Clive's first terms as Governor and a request from Clive for a copy of extracts from unspecified General Letters.
List of resolutions passed at meetings of the General Court and the Court of Directors between 1754 and 1760 at which votes of thanks and congratulations were passed in favour of Clive and his actions.
Scope & Content:
According to a covering note, the document forms part of the minutes of a meeting of a Court of Directors in 1764. Two copies.
Copy of a General Letter to Bengal dated 16 May 1764.
Scope & Content:
The announcements include promotions of four officers in Clive's recommendations, trading affairs at Fort Marlborough and the grant of permission to recruit pilots from the officers of four named Company ships.
Minutes of General Courts of the Company, many of which were held to discuss the state of the Company's affairs in India, between 27 February and 2 May 1764.
Scope & Content:
One of the consequences of these meetings was Clive's final sojourn in India. The minutes record the text of letters received by the Council, the results of ballots and resolutions passed.