[[23]: Letter to M. de Montorcin, Chandernagore, August 1 1756. Signature lost.]
[[24]: The Nawab, in July, 1756, extorted three lakhs from the French and even more from the Dutch.]
[[25:] British Museum. Additional MS. 20,914.]
[[26]: A kind of fibre used in making bags and other coarse materials.]
[[27]: Surgeon Ives's Journal.]
[[28]: Letter to De Montorcin.]
[[29]: Both English and French use this word "inhabitant" to signify any resident who was not official, military, or in the seafaring way.]
[[30]: This he did through the Armenian Coja Wajid, a wealthy merchant of Hugli, who advised the Nawab on European affairs. Letter from Coja Wajid to Clive, January 17, 1757.]
[[31]: A French doctor, who has left an account of the Revolutions in Bengal, says there were eight outposts, and that the loss of one would have involved the loss of all the others, as they could be immediately cut off from the Fort, from which they were too distant to be easily reinforced. The doctor does not sign his name, but he was probably one of the six I mentioned above. Their names were Haillet (doctor), La Haye (surgeon-major), Du Cap (second), Du Pré (third), Droguet (fourth), and St. Didier (assistant).]
[[32]: M. Vernet, the Dutch Chief at Cossimbazar, wrote to the Dutch Director at Chinsurah that he could obtain a copy of this treaty from the Nawab's secretaries, if he wished for it.]