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71. Mss Eur G37/10/6 f.2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/6 f.2
Title:
Letter from Watts, Roger Drake, Richard Becher and J.Z. Holwell, writing on behalf of the Committee of Fort William to Clive.
Scope & Content:
The authors object to unspecified actions taken by the Committee of Fort St George. They also object to the powers granted to Clive and request that he should follow their plans and that copies of the administrative records for his army should be forwarded to them.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jan 1757
Extent:
1 folio

72. Mss Eur G37/10/8 ff.9-18

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Mss Eur G37/10/8 ff.9-18
Title:
Copy of the General Letter to the President and Council of Fort William.
Scope & Content:
Among other things, the text includes resolutions passed at a General Court in May 1764, announcing the composition of the new council.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1764
Extent:
10 folios

73. Mss Eur G37/10/8 ff.60-61

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Mss Eur G37/10/8 ff.60-61
Title:
Copy of instructions sent to William Watts following the peace treaty agreed with Mir Jafar, dated 16 February 1757.
Scope & Content:
The letter outlines the terms of the articles of which Watts is to oversee the fulfilment. There is no indication of when the copy was made.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
2 folios

74. Mss Eur G37/10/9 ff.22-25

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/9 ff.22-25
Title:
Official letters from the Court of Directors concerning the Treaty of Paris, Company affairs in Bengal and Major Carnac's successes.
Scope & Content:
Probably copies, since the signatures are all in a very similar hand.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1764-10 Apr 1764
Extent:
4 folios

75. Mss Eur G37/10/9 ff.62-94

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Mss Eur G37/10/9 ff.62-94
Title:
Copy of various extracts of letters and depositions concerning the trial of Colonel Caillard between 7 October 1761-11 October 1762.
Scope & Content:
The document may have originally been part of a larger whole since some folios have possible page numbers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1760s]
Extent:
33 folios

76. Mss Eur G37/10/9 ff.97-98

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Mss Eur G37/10/9 ff.97-98
Title:
Extract from the Company's General Letter to Bengal dated 8 March 1758.
Scope & Content:
The letter congratulates Clive on his successes, announces his appointment as Governor of Fort William and announces the terms and impact of the Mir Jafar's grant to the Company.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1760s]
Extent:
2 folios

77. Mss Eur G37/10/10 ff.7-8

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Mss Eur G37/10/10 ff.7-8
Title:
Facts relating to the loss and recapture of Calcutta containing affirmations that the sums of money received by Clive and Admiral Watson from Mir Jafar were honourably and deservedly attained.
Scope & Content:
These include affirmations that the sums of money received by Clive and Admiral Watson from Mir Jafar were honourably and deservedly attained and that therefore they should be exempt from the resolution that all such acquisitions belong to the State.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
2 folios

78. Mss Eur G37/10/7 f.10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/7 f.10
Title:
Notes, possibly from a council of war, concerning the arrival of reinforcements to both sides in a conflict.
Scope & Content:
A note on the reverse reads "Council of Fort St George to Council of Fort William".
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 1750s
Extent:
1 folio

79. Mss Eur G37/10/2 f.11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/2 f.11
Title:
Copy of a petition addressed to Mir Jafar by Hugh Baillie.
Scope & Content:
Baillie's son William died in the Black Hole of Calcutta and lacking representation no compensation was received by his family. Hugh Baillie's petition asks for this error to be made good.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1764
Extent:
1 folio

80. Mss Eur G37/10/2 f.5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G37/10/2 f.5
Title:
Summary of intelligence and news gained from the Captain of the Danish ship Queen Sophia Magdalena which arrived in the East Indies on 24 July 1758.
Scope & Content:
The document's date is extrapolated from the report contained of the Battle of Rossbach.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1758
Extent:
1 folio

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