| Description | 1. 12 Mar 1706 Last will and testament of Joseph Lister leaving money to his mother Elizabeth Lister and his sisters Katherine, Elisabeth and Martha Lister and the rest of his estate to his wife Jane. Henry Davenport, Daniel Chardin and Jane Lister were executors.
2. 1712 Letter, possibly in Portuguese, from Theodozio de Torrey.
3. 4 Apr 1711 Letter from Jeremiah Bonnell to Captain John Cockroft, Phillip Gamon and James Pennying regarding the loading of the ship Elizabeth bound to Madrass and Canton in China and back and their instructions for the trip.
4. 5 Mar 1712 Letter of attorney from George Crook, merchant, to Henry Davenport.
5. 1710 Order from John Nicholas to Henry Davenport and Osmond Beauvoir to pay Messrs Liengne and Angna.
6. 1710 Order from John Nicholas to Henry Davenport and Osmond Beauvoir to pay a pilot.
7. 19 Apr 1706 Bond: Henry Davenport to Thomas Pitt. Part of this document has been torn out.
8. 9 Mar 1702 Copy of the 18th paragraph of the Honourable Company's General Letter to Fort St George with rules for contracts for goods.
9. 8 Aug 1712 Letter of attorney from Robert Heriot to his wife Elizabeth Heriot and Henry Davenport.
10. Undated list of items sent in a chest by Senhor Nicholla on the ship Theodara.
11. 5 Sep 1710 Letter from William Fraser, Thomas Frederick, Edward Fleetwood and Charles Boone to Henry Davenport and Osmond Beauvoir regarding the Supra cargoes of the ship Hallifax. Details regarding French ships with many guns which they suggest they avoid by travelling home a different route. Other orders including a stop off in Ceylon.
12. 28 Jan 1709 Letter to Thomas Pitt by the Court of Management for the United Trade of the English Companies trading to the East Indies, granting his request return to England and having appointed Gulston Addison to be president and governor of Fort St George, he should immediately surrender the Government and will be allowed a passage home on any of their ships. He will have six months to settle his accounts in Madrass and will be given suitable accommodation within Fort St George.
13. 27 Aug 1711 Copy bond from Henry Hudson, commander of the ship Hallifax, to Osmond Beauvoir.
14. 6 Oct 1712 Letter of attorney from Alexander Reid of London, mariner, to Henry Davenport.
15. 1712 Bill of exchange from John Nicholas to Henry Davenport and Osmond Beauvoir.
16. 1711 Receipt from George Cooke to Hamon Elihu Gibbon and John Somers for parcels to deliver to Henry Davenport and Osmond Beauvoir.
17. 1712 Receipt from George Cooke to Samuel Lock for gold to deliver to Henry Davenport and Bernard Benyon.
18. 2 Sep 1711 Letter from Henry Davenport and Osmond Beauvoir to Captain Hugh Raymond of the ship Bourne with instructions regarding the loading of a case of 16 pots of musk, to be disposed of at the best advantage in Holland or elsewhere on the passage home or by putting aboard another ship.
19. 23 Jan 1713 Letter of attorney from Robert Coppin, merchant, to Henry Davenport.
20. 21 Dec 1707 Bond: Cojah Surhaud Israel and Cojah Tomand to Robert Nightingale, merchant.
21. 4 Dec 1707 Bond: John Maister and Josiah Chitty, merchants, to Robert Nightingale, merchant.
22. 1703 Receipt from Robert Coppin to Checca Serapa.
23. 1708 Receipt from unknown (signature torn out) to Henry Davenport.
24. 24 Aug 1710 Bill of exchange from Josiah Chitty, Samuel Blount and Robert Stokes to Robert Raworth and Edward Fleetwood.
25. 1710 Receipt from John Nicholas to Henry Davenport for gold boxes to be delivered to Governor Pitt and Bernard Benyon.
26. 1711 Order from Robert Raworth to William Warre to send him Mrs Foquit's note for his debt.
27. 10 Sep 1712 Copy bond from George Crook to John Watts, merchant.
28. Jan 1712 Bill of exchange from Tempest Ellingsworth to Francis Hastings to pay Abraham Addams.
29. 21 Feb 1712 Bill of exchange from Thomas Greenhaugh to Mrs Hannah Greenbaugh and Captain Thomas Plumb to pay Henry Davenport money received from Abraham Addams.
30. 15 Feb 1712 Bill of exchange from John Russell to Edward Harrison to pay Henry Davenport money received from Abraham Addams and Mrs Mary Blount.
31. 28 Jan 1712 Bill of exchange from John Russell to Edward Harrison to pay Henry Davenport money received from Abraham Addams and Mrs Mary Blount.
32. 8 Oct 1711 Bond: Gulalachandy, merchant, to Captain Thomas Wallace.
33. 1710 Receipt from Charles Newman to Charles Boone for two chests containing rupees, and various other items of stock.
34. 1710 Receipt from Abraham Addams to Charles Newman. |