Letter 175 William Gamul Farmer, London to the Court of Directors for leave to proceed to Bussora [Basra] pursuant to his appointment on the 1st of next month and so be considered for his expenses of escort etc.
Scope & Content:
Committee of Correspondence to examine and report.
Letter 213 Edward Moore, Somerset House to the Chairman of the East India Company for the Court's determination on his former applications in the years 1780 and 1782 on behalf of his brother Peter Moore of the Bengal Civil Establishment
Scope & Content:
Committee of Correspondence to examine and report.
Letters 225-226 Secretary William Popple of the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations at Whitehall to Thomas Woolley submitting a copy of the weaver's petition to be laid before the Court. Related papers attached.
Scope & Content:
Enclosed: ff. 378-380 - The humble Petition of the Bayliffe Wardens, Assistants & Commonly of ye Trade, Arts & Mistery of Weavers London, 14 Sep 1719.
Letter 100 Copy of letter from John Zephania Holwell, Norfolk Street, London to John Wollaston appointing him succeeding attorney should Warren Hastings or Mr Lyon die
Scope & Content:
Also includes a copy of letter from James Amyatt to Warren Hastings and of a letter from Warren Hastings in reply thereto relating to Mr Holwell's affairs, dated 2 March 1763. Committee of Correspondence to take such measures as they see fit and reply straight to him
Letter 224 George Clifford & Sons, Amsterdam to Robert James enclosing notifications of the Dutch East India Company's forthcoming sale on 14 November 1763.
Scope & Content:
Enclosures (ff 463-465): Notifications in Dutch and French of the forthcoming sale of goods from the Dutch East Indies, detailing items to be sold and the quantities available.