Text of a petition to the House of Commons made by Thomas Carnan.
Scope & Content:
Concerning the right to print Almanacks. Printed on the verso of the second folio is a copy of the petitioner's attested statement about the printing and sale of almanacs by himself and the Stationers Company dated 26 October 1776.
Three successive drafts of a letter from George Clive, John Walsh and c D. (probably Christopher D'Oyly) to Clive's attorneys in India dated 12 December 1776.
Scope & Content:
Enumerating their complaints arising from the most recent set of accounts of Clive's financial affairs in India and apprising the attorneys of the appointment of Sir John Clavering to replace Warren Hastings.
Copy of a letter to General Sir John Clavering, K.B., from George Clive, John Walsh and another with initials CD (probably Christopher D'Oyly), dated 8 November 1776
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Dated at Berkeley Square, congratulating him upon his appointment as Governor General in succession to Warren Hastings, and requesting that he also succeed to that gentleman's position as one of Clive's attorneys in India.