Identity area
Reference code
CC
Title
Contemporary transcripts of official India correspondence
Date(s)
- 1763-1764 (Creation)
Level of description
Sub-sub-fonds
Extent and medium
31 vols.
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Contemporary transcripts, 1763-1764, of Clive's private letters, 1756-1760, and transcripts and duplicate transcripts of his official letter books, 1758-1760, entitled 'Country Correspondence to be kept by the Governor'.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged into four series: transcripts of private letters, transcripts of governor's letters (first series), transcripts of governor's letters (second series), and duplicates of transcripts of governor's letters.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Note
A note on the covers of some of the latter volumes suggests that the volumes were transcribed in 1763 when Clive's official correspondence was submitted to the East India Company for inspection.
Note
Preferred citation: CC
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls004394685
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)0000394685