Clive's personal papers, 1739-1775

Series R: Personal papers, 1742-1775 Scope and content: The group comprises manuscripts and papers from or relating to Clive's private library, papers relating to his support of local causes and his Knighthood of the Bath, various bills, bonds and other personal accounts, personal correspondence and acquired papers. Language: English, some French. Arrangement: In five documents: library catalogues/lists, poems, plays and manuscripts, personal correspondence, miscellaneous papers and acquired papers. Extent: 9 vols., 4 envelopes, 2 bundles, 1 file.