[122] 11th November, 1766.
[123] Letter to Mr. Palk, 25th April, 1766, already quoted.
[124] 4th October, 1765.
[125] Letter to Captain Keble, Master Attendant, 28th April, 1766.
[126] 26th April, 1766.
[127] Letter to Samuel Middleton, Esq., 4th October, 1766.
[128] Lord Clive having, on this occasion, resigned the shares in the salt trade, to which by the scheme the governor was entitled, a commission of 1-1/8 per cent. on the revenues was assigned as an equivalent, to commence 1st September, 1766, and to end 1st September, 1767, the term of the salt society's privilege.
[129] Malcolm's Political India, vol. ii. p. 32.