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Mss Eur G37/3/4
- Record Id:
- 040-000799962
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000799842
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000286.0x000065
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur G37/3/4
- Title:
- Letters from Clive, mostly to his family.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000799670
036-000799842
040-000799962 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur G37 : The Clive Collection, comprising the papers of Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey (1725-1774), Governor of Bengal 1757-1760…
Mss Eur G37/3 : Outgoing correspondence, mostly business but including some social and family letters.
Mss Eur G37/3/4 : Letters from Clive, mostly to his family. - Contains:
- Mss Eur G37/3/4 ff.1-2 : Letter, possibly a copy, to Colonel Smith concerning provision made for his assistance.
Mss Eur G37/3/4 ff.3-4 : Letter to his son Edward Clive regarding his studies.
Mss Eur G37/3/4 ff.5-8 : Letter to his wife Margaret, Lady Clive on various subjects.
Mss Eur G37/3/4 ff.9-10 : Letter to his wife introducing the bearer, Mr Hardwick, to her.
Mss Eur G37/3/4 ff.11-12 : Letter to his wife introducing the bearer, Mr Gregory, to her.
Mss Eur G37/3/4 ff.13-16 : Letter to his wife, on various subjects but notifying her of the despatch of some birds, two antelope and four bundles…
Mss Eur G37/3/4 ff.17-18 : Letter to his wife concerning proposals for his return journey home.
Mss Eur G37/3/4 ff.19-20 : Letter to his wife informing her of his recovery from illness and his return home.
Mss Eur G37/3/4 ff.21-22 : Letter to his wife announcing his safe arrival at the Cape of Good Hope and suggesting his arrival date.
Mss Eur G37/3/4 ff.23-24 : Letter to his wife announcing his arrival at Portsmouth.
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Mss Eur G37/3/4 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000799670[0003]/036-000799842[0004]/040-000799962
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur G37
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 folder containing 24 folios.
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1765
- End Date:
- 1767
- Date Range:
- 23 Aug 1765-14 Jul 1767
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Former External References:
- Mss Eur G37/Box 3 File 4
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)