Copy of a bond for £3000 to be paid to Job Walker Baugh of Stonehouse, Shropshire, the contract to be void if the annuity of £200 due to Baugh is paid annually by Clive and his heirs.
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The bond was made 20 July 1771 and witnessed by Philip Wolley and J Probert of Shrewsbury.
Minutes of a Council of War held at Calcutta, president Robert Clive, further outlining the division of plunder and equalising the shares of Private Centinels and Private Sailors.
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Also included is a record of the votes cast and a copy of the text of the resolutions.
Bond in the Company's name for 112,000 rupees to be paid to Francis Fowke for the attorneys of the late Lord Clive, the condition being the payment of £1120 plus interest every year for four years from 1782.
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The bond has been signed by Hastings and Edward Wheeler as representatives of the Company.
Bond for 4000 Arcot Rupees to be paid to Clive by Dawsonne Drake.
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The condition of the bond is the repayment of 2000 Arcot Rupees plus interest 21 days after the arrival of the ketch Speedwell at Fort St David, or in case of loss a suitable average on the salvage.
Text of Clive's answer to a minute made by John Johnstone.
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The cover is marked "Duplicate" in the same hand that has ascribed the date, however the text has been considerably amended in the same had as the original writer. While leaving some parts of Johnstone's minutes to be discussed in Committee, Clive answers the parts which refer to the powers of th...
Duplicate Letter to Clive and the Select Committee at Fort William from George Pigot, John Smith, Chas. Bourchier, John Pybus, Richard Fairfield, Samuel Woley and Charles Turner.
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Dated at Fort St George, offering congratulations upon the raising of the siege of Patna and communicating information about military action by both sides.