Archive Reference (shelfmark): Mss Eur G37 - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/11/1 ff.7-30
Title:: Text of the evidence given by Richard Beecher, Francis Sykes, Sir George Pocock and Clive.
Scope & Content:: In addition to their evidence, the text also contains copies of documents read out in their support.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 27 Apr 1772
Extent:: 23 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/11/1 ff.31-36
Title:: Continuation of the evidence given by Clive adjourned from the previous day's sitting, Mss Eur G3711/1 ff.12-28.
Scope & Content:: The text notes the order that the Company must produce a full statement of the revenues and duties collected in Bengal from 1765 to the most recent records, along with copies of all letters from Clive to the Secret Committee.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 28 Apr 1772
Extent:: 6 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/11/1 ff.37-42
Title:: The text comprises evidence from Mr Holt explaining the treaty with Mir Jafar and especially the thirteenth article thereof.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 29 Apr 1772
Extent:: 6 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/11/1 ff.43-55
Title:: The text comprises the evidence of Captain Brereton, formerly a lieutenant on board the Kent with Admiral Watson and Sir Eyre Coote.
Scope & Content:: The evidence concerns their recollections of Watson's attitude to the treaty with Mir Jafar and their thoughts upon this.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Apr 1772
Extent:: 14 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/11/1 ff.56-63
Title:: Further evidence from Clive and evidence from Mr Sykes.
Scope & Content:: The evidence concerns the grant of Clive's jagir and the fate of the jewels deposited with the Company by Mir Jafar as security for the payment of the sums promised by him under the treaty. The Committee also ordered the production of the proceedings of the Board at Calcutta, an account of the bi...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1 May 1772
Extent:: 8 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/11/1 ff.80-97
Title:: Evidence from Colonel Caillard.
Scope & Content:: Evidence concerns his reasons for supporting the deposition of Mir Jafar in September 1760.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 5 May 1772
Extent:: 18 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/11/1 ff.98-99
Title:: Administrative procedures relating to the case.
Scope & Content:: No evidence was heard at this sitting, but various documents were read and notice given of the next focus of the Committee's attention.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 6 May 1772
Extent:: 2 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/11/1 ff.100-115
Title:: Evidence from Mr Sumner.
Scope & Content:: Includes transcripts of translated letters from M Bisdom to Mir Jafar. Sumner's evidence concerned his support for the deposition of Mir Jafar.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 7 May 1772
Extent:: 16 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/11/1 ff.116-129
Title:: Evidence from Gregore Cojamaul and Thomas Rumbold.
Scope & Content:: The evidence concerns the established methods of the inland trade. Cojamaul's evidence also includes an account of his imprisonment on Mr Verelst's orders.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 8 May 1772
Extent:: 14 folios

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