Examination of Henry Vansittart, Zephaniah Holwell, Warren Hastings, William McGuire and Mr. Gregory, chiefly concerning rivalry with the French and Dutch, relations with the Mughal Emperor and the Nawab, trade and finance, and the Company's forces and fortifications.
Copy of the correspondence between the President and Council at Madras and Major-Gen. Sir John Burgoyne, concerning the latter's challenge to the Council's appointment of Lieut. Gen. Ross Lang as the Commander of the King's and of the Company's forces, and consequent disputes. Also material on th...
Extracts from the Select Committee and Council in Bengal, concerning trading policy for salt, betel-nut and tobacco (Aug 1765-Jan 1766), referred to in the letter from EIC Directors to the Select Committee of 17 May 1766.????Minutes of the Council of War at Pondicherry, considering the claim of ...
Extracts of the minutes of the Bengal Council concerning the status, financial demands and accounts of Lieut. Col. Lachlan MacLeane, Commissary General.
Copy of a Proclamation, by George Stratton, Henry Booke, Robert Fletcher, Charles Floyer, Richard Palmer, F. Jourdan and George Mackay, members of the Madras Council, that Stratton is President there and that the powers of the Governor, Lord Pigot, have been annulled.
EIC's General letter to the President and Council at Fort William, chiefly concerning the frequent revolutions in the government of Bengal, the composition of the new Council, military organisation and personnel, consultations with the Nawab about inland trade, Lord Clive's salary, and the appoin...
Statements of expenses incurred by the EIC on account of the wars and disturbances in the East Indies, 1754-66. Also a statement of the revenues from the districts ceded to the EIC and sums received from the Nawab and Country Powers, 1753-65 (B, nos 1-5, no.2 missing)