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Mss Eur G37/4/1
- Record Id:
- 040-000799974
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000799973
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000286.0x000066
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur G37/4/1
- Title:
- Outgoing letters, mostly business-related but including some family correspondence.
- Scope & Content:
- The file also contains accounts of Mir Jafar's treaty with the Company.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000799670
036-000799973
040-000799974 - 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 G37/4 : Incoming and outgoing correspondence and drafts of speeches made by Clive in his own defence.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 : Outgoing letters, mostly business-related but including some family correspondence. - Contains:
- Mss Eur G37/4/1 f.1 : Letter to the Secret Committee.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 f.2 : Letter to unnamed gentlemen concerning financial arrangements.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 ff.3-4 : Letter in Clive's handwriting to Roger Drake Esq. concerning military matters.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 ff.5-9 : Draft letter to George Pocock.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 f.10 : Copy of a letter to Adrian Wisdom.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 f.11 : Copy of a letter to Mr Amyatt, possibly Peter Amyatt.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 ff.12-23 : Draft letter to Mr Vansittart.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 ff.24-27 : Draft letter to John Spencer at Bombay.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 ff.28-31 : Draft of a letter to Major Carnac
Mss Eur G37/4/1 ff.32-34 : Draft letter to Messrs Carnac, Lushington and Amphlett.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 ff.35-36 : Draft letter to Peter Amyatt.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 ff.37-38 : Letter to his wife.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 f.39 : Letter to his wife.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 ff.40-41 : Copy of a letter from Clive to John Walsh.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 ff.42-45 : Copy of a letter to Thomas Rous.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 f.46 : Letter to Randolph Marriott.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 f.47 : Letter to Mr J. Call.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 ff.48-49 : Copies of letters sent to Colonel Smith and Mr Sumner.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 ff.50-51 : Letter to Mr Chamier.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 ff.52-55 : Letter to an unspecified recipient, probably his wife.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 ff.56-57 : Copy of a letter, probably in Clive's hand.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 ff.58-59 : Final two folios of a letter to his wife.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 ff.60-61 : Copy of a letter, probably in Clive's hand.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 f.62 : Copy of a letter to an unnamed recipient.
Mss Eur G37/4/1 ff.63-67 : Accounts arising from Jafar Ali Khan's treaty with the Company.
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Click here to View / search full list of parts of Mss Eur G37/4/1 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000799670[0004]/036-000799973[0001]/040-000799974
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur G37
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file containing 73 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1756
- End Date:
- 1773
- Date Range:
- 11 Oct 1756-6 May 1773
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Former External References:
- Mss Eur G37/Box 4 File 1
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)