Letter from E. Strachey, asking that his son Edward's sailing date to Madras might be postponed until the next season, enclosing a medical certificate from William Pollard of Torquay, 10 & 15 Mar 1831
Letter from Matthew Harrison, Croydon, asking that his son William Henry might be allowed to postpone sailing until October without losing rank, 30 Mar 1831
Letters from H. G. Keene, soliciting a passage to Bengal and £20 special grant for Sullivan Hyder, son of the late Munshi Ghoolam Hyder, who has 'fallen into habits in London which are unfavourable to his morals and industry and may involve him in ruin', and forwarding a letter from Richard Watts, printer, of Crown Court, Temple Bar, London (to whom Sullivan was apprenticed) stating that 'there is not the least apprehension of his wanting employment on his arrival at Calcutta as he possesses ...