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Robert Clive Papers
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Charters,

Printed copies of three charters granted to the Company on 8 Jan.1753, 19 Sept. 1757, and 1758. They relate to the establishment of a military force and courts of justice in the East Indies and the granting to the Company of a moiety of the plunder and booty taken in consequence of its wars against the French and the Indian princes. The charter of 19 Sept. 1757 makes special reference to Siraj-ud-daula’s capture of Calcutta (20 June 1756).

Jagir papers,

Original grant of the jagir together with deeds and correspondence, 1758-1767, relating to its subsequent administration.

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Voyage journals of Henry Doidge and others,

A fair copy journal, 1757-1759, containing a daily account of a passage by sea and land from Bengal to England undertaken by Henry Doidge, Edward Ives [ secretary and naval surgeon respectively to Admiral Watson], and John Pye [presumably Captain Pye who, with the others, accompanied Clive on the expedition to Bengal, 1756-1757]. It also records the various legs or stages of the journey e.g. ‘Between Bengal and Bombay’, ‘In the Gulph of Persia’, ‘Sailing up the River Euphrates’, and ‘Between Venice and England’ and the ‘Money laid out’ during the passage.

Draft survey.

A draft survey, [c. 1770], of the lordships of Usk and Trelleck giving details of boundaries, constituent parishes, courts, the lord's dues and tolls of markets and fairs, etc.

Papers relating to purchase and sales,

Articles of agreement, 1763, concerning the purchase of the estate, Clive's proposals thereon [c. 1763], and an account, 1764, of the notes of hand given by him to Mr. Walcot, together with a printed notice, Sept. 1766, of the sale, on 27 Oct. 1766, of the manor of Myndtown and two farms in Myndtown, co. Salop.

Joiners' day books,

A volume of monthly accounts, Aug.-Oct. 1765, of day work done by joiners together with their names and signatures/marks for payments received between Sept. and Dec. 1765.

Okehampton estate,

Rentals, 1771-1778, and surveys of estates in and near the borough of Okehampton, Devon, which Clive purchased from Thomas Pitt, M.P. for the borough, and from John Hippisley Coxe following his final return from India in 1767. The surveys are of pre-1767 date and relate to the period of Pitt’s ownership of the estate. The rentals, beginning in 1771, extend to 1778, those that post-date Clive’s death (1774) reflecting the work of Clive’s trustees.

Original rentals,

Rentals, 1771-1777, giving the names of tenants and descriptions of their ‘places and holdings’.

Duplicate rental,

A duplicate of the second part of ED1/4 but with several additions, omissions and alterations.

Stated accounts,

Incomplete series of stated accounts, 1771-1774, relating inter alia to brewing, baking, coals and charcoal, Claremont establishment, Claremont estate, Esher bridge, labourers' and servants' wages, crops, livestock, improvement of lands, new road and enclosure, the pleasure grounds and works and repairs.

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