Copy of a letter from Colonel Smith to Mulhar Row dated 14 December 1766
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Dated at Camp at Corah Gehamabad, concerning the recipient's desire to show his allegiance to His Sacred Majesty, probably the King of the Rohillas, and the formation or a league including the King and Shuja ud-Daula.
Copy of a letter to Francis Sykes from 'H.V.', probably Harry Verelst.
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Dated at Fort William, concerning the trading liberties awarded to the French and Dutch by Mohammed Reza Khan. The letter is an answer to Sykes' of 23 November (Mss Eur G37/43/2 ff.25-26).
Letter to Clive from the India Club, the list of signatories including John Durand, John Walsh, George, Lord Pigot and Luke Scrafton.
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Dated at the Crown and Anchor, recommending the bearers of this letter, two other members of the Club, Messrs. Becher and Alexander and thanking Clive for his observance of their recommendation of Captain Grant.
Copy of a letter to Clive, by implication from the Court of Directors, dated 21 November 1766.
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Dated in London, concerning Clive's administration and the probability of the Company's affairs being discussed in Parliament. An original and a duplicate.