Letter from Major Henry Mercer, a retired officer of the Bengal Army, adverting to his straitened financial circumstances, and requesting to be restored to the service as a Major on the Invalid Establishment, dated, Coutts and Co, Strand, London, 17 Mar 1809, read in Court 17 Mar 1809, referred t...
Letter from Abraham Franco, Jacob Franco and Aaron Franks, forwarding their reply to the Company's interrogatories, 17 Jan 1752, read in Court 22 Jan 1752
Letter from Francis Salvador, executor of the Will of Jacob Salvador, forwarding his answers to the interrogatories, 6 Feb 1752, read in Court 19 Feb 1752
Account of parcels of coral beads consigned by Abraham and Jacob Franco to Solomon and Moses Solomons at Fort St George and subsequently plundered by the French, nd
Letter from Thomas Newman defendant in a lawsuit with the Company regarding an uncleared consignment of tea. He begs the Company to show mercy to himself and his family, 15 Jun 1741, read in Court 17 Jun 1741
Memorial of Nathaniel Cole, Receiver of the estate of the late Sir Robert Cowan, requesting that three Bills of Exchange drawn at Bombay on the Company be paid to the estate, read in Court 19 Jan 1743
Memorial of John Elwick, residuary legatee of the estate of his uncle James Elwick, requesting the Company to pay the remaining monies due to the estate, read in Court 21 Jan 1743
Letter from Thomas Lockyer, executor of the Will of Captain Christopher Howes, late Commander of the Somerset. He requests that a bulse of diamonds on board the Somerset consigned to Mrs Margaret Howes, widow of Captain Howes, should be delivered to no one other than the legal claimer, 15 Aug 174...
Letter from Edward Fowke, former Member of Council at Fort St George, dated Pulicat 25 Dec 1746, regarding the surrender of Fort St George to the French and his own conduct on that occasion. He compares the relative strengths of the British and French forces in the East Indies and emphasizes the ...
Letter from Edward Fowke dated Chickricone, 12 Jan 1747, enclosing a copy of his letter to Governor John Forster of Bengal dated 5 Nov 1746 in which he gives an account of the surrender of Fort St George and its aftermath. In his covering letter to the Company he comments on the present state of ...