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1. Mss Eur G37/8/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/8/2
Title:
Documents relating to events in the House of Commons, including Clive's defence of his actions.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1770s
Extent:
1 file containing 58 folios.

2. Mss Eur G37/8/2 ff.42-43

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/8/2 ff.42-43
Title:
Final draft of a pamphlet to counteract allegations of corruption brought against Clive.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1773]
Extent:
2 folios

3. Mss Eur G37/8/2 ff.8-11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/8/2 ff.8-11
Title:
Extracts from the Minutes of the House of Commons for 21 May 1773.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1773
Extent:
4 folios

4. Mss Eur G37/8/2 ff.1-7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/8/2 ff.1-7
Title:
List of motions proposed by General Burgoyne and the text of the resolution moved by him against Clive.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1773-21 May 1773
Extent:
7 folios

5. Mss Eur G37/8/2 ff.30-41

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/8/2 ff.30-41
Title:
"An Abstract of the Parliamentary Proceedings in regard to India".
Scope & Content:
Each entry is dated and covers a period between 12 April 1771 and 15 June 1773. This seems to be a draft text since it has been extensively amended. Possibly in Clive's handwriting.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1773]
Extent:
12 folios

6. Mss Eur G37/8/2 ff.12-29

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/8/2 ff.12-29
Title:
Incomplete draft text of a defence of Clive possibly intended for the house of Commons.
Scope & Content:
The text may be in Clive's hand, however a note on the final folio states: "Remarks on attack made on Lord Clive in 1773 in House of Commons. This Paper of Sir H Strachey may be useful. J.M.".
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1773
Extent:
18 folios

7. Mss Eur G37/8/2 ff.44-49

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/8/2 ff.44-49
Title:
Observations and objections to the East India Bill, focussing upon the Company's army.
Scope & Content:
The document is in a copyist's hand but has some annotations by Clive in the margins. Each objection is written in the margin next to the answer.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1773]
Extent:
6 folios

8. Mss Eur G37/8/2 ff.50-58

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/8/2 ff.50-58
Title:
Draft observation upon the threats posed to the maintenance of the British position in India, with particular emphasis upon disarmament. The document also includes a list of potential concessions that could be made.
Scope & Content:
The draft is possibly in Clive's hand, with annotations by him.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1770s]
Extent:
9 folios

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