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11. Mss Eur G37/15/11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/15/11
Title:
Memorandum concerning the capture of Calcutta.
Scope & Content:
The memorandum outlines the causes of the war with Siraj ud-Daula and focuses particularly upon the reason for the loss of Calcutta and apportions blame. Some pagers have been cut off at the end of the document.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 file containing 4 folios

12. Mss Eur G37/15/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/15/3
Title:
Draft letter sent to a General upon Clive's arrival at Calcutta concerning his discoveries.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1765
Extent:
1 file containing 2 folios

13. Mss Eur G37/15/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/15/9
Title:
Letter from Robert Clive, incumbent of Moreton-Say, to his kinsman Clive.
Scope & Content:
The letter requests a contribution towards a new steeple for the church and Clive's influence in favour of "Padre Sandland" for a new living.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Dec 1768
Extent:
1 file containing 1 folio

14. Mss Eur G37/15/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/15/4
Title:
Copy of an undated letter from Fort St George.
Scope & Content:
The letter was written upon its author's arrival in Madras and outlines the expenses of setting up an establishment there. The author also hopes that his correspondent will exercise his interest to get him transferred to Bengal. It is possible that the author was Clive. The letter is incomplete.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
1 file containing 6 folios

15. Mss Eur G37/15/15

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/15/15
Title:
"Clive's Minute to the Court of Directors relating to the Charges brought against him".
Scope & Content:
The text has been substantially altered by Clive in some places.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
?1772
Extent:
1 file containing 32 folios

16. Mss Eur G37/15/18

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/15/18
Title:
"List of letters received by Lord Clive from Europe" received in 1765.
Scope & Content:
The list includes the writer, dates of writing and receipt, the ship it was sent by and notes of people recommended in the letters.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
?1765
Extent:
1 file containing 2 folios

17. Mss Eur G37/15/13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/15/13
Title:
Passport issued by Thomas-Artur de Lally granting safe passage to an English ship to travel between Chandernagore and Pondicherry.
Scope & Content:
The passport is granted so that the ship may transport certain French ladies to Pondicherry.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
17 Nov 1759
Extent:
1 file containing 2 folios

18. Mss Eur G37/15/16

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/15/16
Title:
Memorandum on the improvement of gunpowder, with a theory of the explosive effect of Fued Gunpowder.
Scope & Content:
The improvements are predicated upon the use of the Parkinsonia plant rather than the gram plant, Lord Clive (presumably Edward, but possibly Robert) being credited as the first person to cultivate the former in India. The memorandum arose from experiments conducted on 14 April 1809. There is no ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1809
Extent:
1 file containing 32 folios

19. Mss Eur G37/15/12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/15/12
Title:
Conveyance made between Nicholas Barbon, of London, doctor and John Richbell, of the parish of St Martin in the Fields, painter.
Scope & Content:
The conveyance is for the lease of a house in Red Lion fields for 61 years. The rent is 8 shillings per foot of land every year after the first year. The house, yet to be built, is to be of three stories. The conveyance has been signed by Barbon.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jan 1684
Extent:
1 file containing 1 folio

20. Mss Eur G37/15/1 ff.1-12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/15/1 ff.1-12
Title:
Letters to his wife.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jun 1764-10 Mar 1765
Extent:
12 folios

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