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Letter 105 Messrs George Clifford and Sons in Amsterdam to Robert James enclosing particulars the cargoes of Dutch East India Company ships recently arrived from Batavia
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Enclosed are cargo lists in French (ff 223-224) and Dutch (ff 225-226) for the Dutch East India Company Ship Immagonda arrived from Batavia at the Texel 19 April 1763.
Letter 206 George Clifford & Sons, Amsterdam to Robert James enclosing the particulars of cargoes of seven Dutch ships arrived from India
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ff 401-402: Particulars, in Dutch, of the cargoes of theDutch East India Company Ships Ouder Amstel, Vrouw Geertruyda, Burgh, Noord Nieuwland, Blydorp, Oosthuysen and Blyswyk all returned from India
Letter 242 George Clifford & Sons, Amsterdam to Robert James enclosing particulars of the Cargoes of three Dutch East India Ships expected any day from India
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Folio 482 Note in Dutch detailing the cargoes of three Dutch East India Company Ships due from India.
Letters 48-49 William Kinloch, Consul at Aleppo to Robert James detailing the arrangements made to forward the Company's packet he had received to Bussora [Basra] and enclosing a note from Eleazar Edwards certifying he had delivered a letter to William Shaw
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Letter received at Galata 20 February, at Vienna 26 March and received in London 15 April 1765.
Letter 95 George Clifford & Sons, Amsterdam to Robert James enclosing particulars of the cargoes of two ships arrived in Copenhagen from China
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Folio 183 particulars, in German, of the cargoes of the ships Der Kron-Printz and Der Printz Frederich von Dannemark recently arrived in Copenhagen from China.
Letter 105 George Clifford & Sons, Amsterdam to Robert James enclosing particulars of the cargo of the Dutch East India Ship Vosmaar expected from Batavia
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Folios 220-221: cargo list in Dutch for the Vosmaar.
Letter 128 George Clifford & Sons, Amsterdam to Robert James enclosing details of the prices the sundry goods sold for at the Dutch East India Company's sale at the Amsterdam Chamber 28 October 1765
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Folios 266-269, Particulars in Dutch of the prices the sundry goods sold for.
Letter 254 Note from Mr Innes, Lime Street, London to Robert James enclosing two petitions for the court.
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One of the petitions referred to in this note may be that of John Young (letters 253 and 256, folios 584, 589-590.) The other is most likely the memorial of Robert Innes, letter 258 (folios 593-594).
Letter 83 George Clifford & Sons, Amsterdam to Robert James inclosing particulars of the cargoes of four Dutch ships returned from India
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ff. 193-195, particulars in French and Dutch of the cargoes of the Dutch East India Company Ships Overnes from Ceylon, Scholtenburg from Bengal, La Barbera Theodora from Ceylon, and the Cattendyke from Bengal.