Country correspondence, Bengal : letters sent : letter book, 1766 May 8-1769 July 9.

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Country correspondence, Bengal : letters sent : letter book, 1766 May 8-1769 July 9.

Letters are either summaries or copies. Certain names appearing with some regularity include: Nabob Shujah ut Dowlah, Hafez Rehamet Cawn, Mahomed Reza Cawn, Nabob of Arcott, and Nabob Nizam Ally Cawn. Letter dated 16 June 1767 states "Lord Clive is now returned to Europe and the Government has now devolved upon me."

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