[Footnote 6: Ibid. No. 2. fo. 700.] [Footnote 7: Vide 9th Rep. of Com. of Secresy, App. No. 4 fo. 702.] [Footnote 8: Ibid. No. 5. fo. 702.] [Footnote 9: ibid. No. 6. fo. 702.] [Footnote 10: Vide 9th Rep. of Com. of Secresy, App. No. 7. fo. 702.] [Footnote 11: Ibid. No. 8. fo. 702.] [Footnote 12: Vide 9th Rep. of Com. of Secresy, App. No. 9. fo. 703.] [Footnote 13: Vide 9th Rep. of Com. of Secresy, App. No. 10. fo. 703.] [Footnote 14: Ibid. No. 12. fo. 734.] [Footnote 15: Vide 9th Rep. of Com. of Secresy, App. No. 13. fo. 704.] [Footnote 16: Ibid. No. 14. fo. 704.] [Footnote 17: Vide Letter, 1st May. No. 17. fo. 705. No. 18. fo. 705.] [Footnote 18: Vide 9th Rep. of Com. of Secresy, Letter 4th May, App. No. 21. fo. 706.] [Footnote 19: Ibid. No. 22. fo. 706.] [Footnote 20: Vide Letter 5th May, No. 23. fo. 706.] [Footnote 21: Vide 9th Rep. of Com. of Secresy, Letter 5th May, App. No. 24. fo. 707.] [Footnote 22: Ibid. No. 27. fo. 707.] [Footnote 23: Ibid. Nos. 28. and 30. fo. 708.] [Footnote 24: Vide 9th Rep. of Com. of Secresy, App. No. 29. fo. 708.] [Footnote 25: Ibid. No. 31. fo. 708.] [Footnote 26: Ibid. No. 32. fo. 708.] [Footnote 27: Vide 9th Rep. of Com. of Secresy, App. No. 38. fo. 780.] [Footnote 28: A legacy of 70,000_l._ was bequeathed by Meer Jaffier Aly Khan, Nawab of Bengal, in 1765, to Lord Clive, and paid by his Lordship, in the year 1766, into the Company's treasury at Fort William, to run at interest at the rate of 8 per cent., as an annual fund for the support of European officers and soldiers, who may be disabled or decayed in the Company's service in Bengal, and for the widows of officers and soldiers who may die on service there, 8th June, 1766. The Company extended this donation afterwards to the benefit of all invalided, disabled, or superannuated officers and soldiers, and the widows of such officers and soldiers as may die in their service in any of their settlements in the East Indies, pursuant to an agreement stipulated between them and Lord Clive in the year 1770, by which the former establishment of shares was altered to the present moieties or proportions specified as follows:-- All commissioned or warrant officers shall have half the ordinary stated pay they enjoyed while in service. Serjeants belonging to the artillery shall receive 9_d._ per day, and such as have lost a limb 1_s._ per day: private men of the artillery, 6_d._ per day; and such as lose a limb, 9_d._ per day. All other non-commissioned officers and private men shall receive 4-3/4_d._ per day.--23d July, 1771. Vide Parliamentary Papers, A.D. 1773, vol. iv. report 9. p. 535.] [Footnote 29: A station adjoining the city of Patna.] [Footnote 30: Captain Goddard became afterwards a very distinguished officer. He commanded the force that Warren Hastings sent to the relief of the settlement of Bombay in 1778.]