Letter to John Walsh from Peter Michell, secretary.
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Dated at East India House, enclosing counsel's opinion upon Clive's entitlement to the legacy made him by Mir Jafar. An original and a copy of both. The opinion was made by Mr Sayers, the Company's counsel.
Letter to John Walsh enclosing copies of Henry Vansittarts letters to Lord Clive and the Court of Directors regarding Clive's allegations against his character.
Enclosing the agreement he has drawn up between Lord Clive and Lord Edward Bentinck for Mr Walsh's approval. Also includes copies of other correspondence on the same sheet: Peter Mitchell, Secretary to (Mr Woodhouse?), 26 February 1768 that his letter of 25 February would be laid before the Comm...