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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Robert Clive Papers Item
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Copy letter from Mir Jafar[?] to the East India Company,$f1758, January 26 /$cMir Jafar, Nawab of Bengal

Copy of a letter sent on Jumada I 16th 1171 [i.e. 26 January 1758] in reply to a letter received from the East India Company. It was a great joy to have Colonel Clive Sabitjang Bahadur join with me in chasing Siraj al-Daulah, punishing him and then receiving the Diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa. I consider Nawab Sabitjang Bahadaur who has bestowed gifts of a kind which are not available in this country as my own son. I regard our friendship with the Company with great satisfaction and pray for the wellbeing and strengthening of the power of the Company.

Copy letter from Mir Barakat Allah ,

Copy of a letter Mir Bararkat Allah, messenger of Mir Ghulam Gilani, a relative of Mir Ishq Allah wrote claiming that he had sold his saltpetre to the Company officials for ten thousand rupees and had received a bankers draft for that sum. I hereby declare that Gulab Chand, a messenger of Dutch Jackson Lalur, without weighing and with various deceits and tricks manages to take a share of saltpetre from this area. I am sending this note to inform you about this affair.

Mir Barakat Allah.

Copy letter from Clive to Siraj ud-Daula,

The content of this transcript, which refers to the affairs of M. Jean Law, Mr Walsh and Nandakumara in Patna, matches the contemporary translations in CR8/1, entry nos. 120-121.

Clive, Robert Clive, Baron, 1725-1774

Copy letter from ? to ?,

Refers to Nandakumara, Clive and Sadr al-Haqq Khan, and states that the requirements and business of the English has been concluded, and that the money to the value stipulated by Mr Watts has not reached him.

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