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Letters 322-323 Lovell Stanhope enclosing by direction of Lord Halifax, to the Court of Directors enclosing extract of a letter from the Earl of Rochford (Ambassador at Madrid) relative to the Company's demand upon that Court
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ff. 655-656, letter 323, Extract of a letter from the Earl of Rochford to the Earl of Halifax, Segovia, 24 Sep 1764, concerning the demands of the East India Company upon the Court of Madrid. Committee of Correspondence take necessary care.
Letter 420 William Ellis, Secretary at War to Robert James desiring an inquiry may be made concerning Michael le Caudre, formerly in the French Service in India
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Governor and Council at Bombay to send home an account.
Letter 90 The Commissioners for Victualling his Majesty's Ships to the Court of Directors relating to stores supplied the Company's ships
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Folio 173, An Account of provisions etc. supplied to the East India Company's ships undermentioned by Mr Charles Cooper, Purser of His Majesty's ship the Portland.
Letter 148 George Clifford & Sons, Amsterdam to Robert James inclosing particulars of the cargo the Dutch East India ship West-Vriesland arrived from Batavia
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Enclosures: ff. 338-340, particulars in French and Dutch, of the cargo of the Dutch East India Company ship West-Vriesland arrived from Batavia.
Letters 279-282 Lord Shelburne at Whitehall to the Court of Directors enclosing letters and papers received from Mr Murray at Constantinople and desiring the Company may enquire into them
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For the consideration of the Committee of Correspondence. Enclosures: Letter 280 (f. 637), extract of a letter from Mr Murray to the Earl of Shelburne, 16 October 1766, Constantinople regarding a request from the Reis Effendi for a letter to be sent to the Governor of Bendar Minai and Bender Su...
Letter 63 W Stiles, Secretary to the Customs to Thomas Morton signifying that the Commissioners approved the Company's renting some Warehouses near London Bridge
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Committee of Correspondence to examine and report.
Letters 78-80 G Martens, Limehouse to Thomas Morton regarding the unhappy situation of his nephew John Baliol Scott, and a previous letter from another uncle, William Scott, which had not been replied to
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Enclosures: Letter 79, folio 176: Copy of the 37th paragraph of the General Letter from Bombay, 23 April 1784; Letter 80, folios 177-178: Letter submitted to the Court of Directors by William Scott, regarding his nephew John Baliol Scott, 22 August 1786. Copy sent to Mr G Martens. Also includes ...