Description | 1. 21 Feb 1712 Letter from Mary Blount, Abraham Adams, Fort William to Henry Davenport concerning a bill of exchange. 2. 28 Jan 1713 Letter from Mary Blount to Henry Davenport concerning her goods on the ship Avuengzeb and delivery of chinaware to Mr Feake. 3. 21 Feb 1712 Letter from Mary Blount, Abraham Adams, Calcutta to Henry Davenport concerning a bill of exchange on Honourable Harrison. 4. Mar 1712 Letter from Mary Blount, Calcutta to Henry Davenport concerning amount due to Robert Nightingale from her deceased husband's estate. 5. 17 Feb 1712 Letter and duplicate from Mary Blount to Henry Davenport concerning sending of petticoats for Mrs Davenport and in the hands of Mr Benyon's a chest of ale, a case of pickles and vinegars. 6. 15 Feb 1712 Letter from Mary Blount, Calcutta to Henry Davenport concerning bill of exchange for the Honourable John Russell. 7. 28 Jan 1712 Letter from Mary Blount, Calcutta to Henry Davenport concerning bill of exchange for Honourable Edward Harrison, Davenport and Mr Benyon. 8. 9 Jan 1712 Letter from Mary Blount, Calcutta to Henry Davenport concerning bill for account of Robert Nightingale. 9. 26 Aug 1713 Letter from Mary Blount, Calcutta to Henry Davenport concerning an error in their accounts. Also wishing Davenport a safe voyage to England. 10. 3 Dec 1713 Letter from Mary Blount, Calcutta to Henry Davenport concerning petticoats to be sent without danger from the French. Also two wigs for Captain Upton. 11. 28 Aug 1712 Letter from Mary Blount, Calcutta to Henry Davenport concerning a pair of diamond earrings delivered to Honourable Huyman and a mistake in accounts. Also sending of Mrs Blount's items to her, which were brought from England on the ship Auvengzeeb. 12. 23 Aug 1712 Letter from Mary Blount, Calcutta to Henry Davenport concerning still not having received her items mentioned above, also deliveries for Mr Russell and Mr Feake. 13. 9 Jan 1712 Letter from Mary Blount, Fort William to Henry Davenport concerning a bill on Mr Pontonell. 14. 11 Sep 1711 Letter from Samuel Blount to Henry Davenport concerning news on various ships and sending of various bills including bills of loading. Also diamond rings to fit a man's little finger. 15. Aug 1711 Letter from Samuel Blount, Calcutta to Henry Davenport concerning mislaying of emeralds. 16. 26 Aug 1711 List of packets sent to Henry Davenport on the ship Sussex. Includes letters and bills of exchange. 17. 26 Aug 1711 Letter from Samuel Blount, Calcutta to Henry Davenport concerning sending of raw silk. Includes an invoice. 18. 30 Jan 1709 Receipts from Thomas Barrow for one small box to be delivered to Isaaik Abendana (2). 19. 17 May 1711 Letter from Samuel Blount, Calcutta to Henry Davenport concerning cargo on the ship Dolben. Also news of the French not allowing ships into port in Ballarore. Also asking Davenport to look out for stones for jewellery, including a thumb ring set with diamonds, a ring with a single diamond, rings set with diamonds and earrings with diamonds set to the newest fashion. 20. 20 May 1711 Letter from Samuel Blount, Calcutta to Henry Davenport concerning correspondence with Mr Nightingale and Mr Raworth. Also shipments of raw silk bales sent, of the ship Starr. Also news of several ships having to return to port due to bad weather. 21. 24 Jul 1711 Letter from Samuel Blount, Calcutta to Henry Davenport concerning debits of Mr Perins. Also concerning Mr Collins leaving his estate to Mr James Love, who having died the estate was shared out between Blount, Abraham Adams and Davenport. Also news of Mr Chitty moving money from the company account to his own. 22. 15 Feb 1711 Letter from Samuel Blount, Calcutta to Henry Davenport, Madras. First part of letter is addressed to Madam Davenport concerning raw silk and course china ware. Second part of letter is addressed to Henry Davenport to welcome Davenport from China and about paying of accounts. 23. 12 Feb 1711 Letter from Samuel Blount to Edward Fleetwood, Fort St George asking him to provide diamonds for drops for earrings that are brilliant and transparent. Enclosed an invoice and bill of loading for goods and shipping on the ships Sarah and Hesther. 24. 30 Dec 1710 Letter from Samuel Blount to Edward Fleetwood, Fort St George concerning sending of various goods including opium and bales of raw silk. Also due to the proceeding of the French he has removed the opium from the cargo. 25. 2 Feb 1710 Letter from Samuel Blount to Mr Robert Raworth and Edward Fleetwood concerning shipments of raw silk. 26. 30 Dec 1710 Letter from Samuel Blount to Mr Robert Raworth and Edward Fleetwood concerning shipments of raw silk and Gorvagott silk onboard the ship Susanna. 27. 30 Dec 1710 Letter from Samuel Blount to Madam Davenport, Madras saying he received a letter from Henry Davenport on his departure to China, to send 4 bales of raw silk to her. 28. 30 Dec 1710 Letter from Samuel Blount to Mr Robert Raworth and Edward Fleetwood concerning a bill of exchange and goods of raw and Gorragoth silk. 29. 12 Nov 1709 Letter from Samuel Blount to Mr Gulston Addison and Henry Davenport, Madras concerning the ship Eugenie and shipments of raw silk. Also about concern for this poor price of opium that year. |