158 Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. [N.S., XVI, 1920.] 
Mr. Clerembault is Second. RES 
Mr. Paul Richard Pearkes joins as third. 
June 1747. Edward Eyre joins as 4th.* 
12th February 1748. . As we apprehend from the certain ad- 
vices received from the Durbar that troubles will shortly arise 
in this city. Agreed we entertain till the troubles are over 1 
Portuguese and 100 Buxerrys for the security of the Honble 
Company’s Factory and effects. 
une 1748.. The Naib having offered the Honble 
Company a very great affront by ordering the Vacqueel to be 
driven from his presence in a shameful manner and forbidding 
their admittance into any of the Cutcherrys on account of our 
doctors refusing to visit the Nabob’s blacksmith but desiring 
the fellow might be sent him. 
Agreed that we send a complaint to Hossein Cooly Caun 
Nabob of this place at Muxadavad. 
12th September. Enas Mahmud our Vacqueel who was sent 
with a complaint * * * #* aving returned with an 
order to give satisfaction for the affront offered the Company 
in the person of their Vacqueel by giving the Vacqueel a Seer- 
paw in the open durbar, the same was accordingly given the 
4th inst with asurances that the like insult should never be 
offered for the future. 
‘ as Buxi or Paymaster in Calcutta in 1754 and Export Ware- 
ouse keeper in 1755 during the Black Hole tragedy he remained at his 
post until the capture of the Fort and escaped in the confusion. He 
itt Seniority, in favour of Holwell. (See Wilson’s old Fort 
2 He was brother ‘of a Dean of Wells and of Robert Eyr i 
A : e Chief of 
William) perished in the Black Hole, Calcutta. (See Wilson's old Fort 
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