Consignment of goods from Calcutta for Cape; shipment of stuffed bird for EIC museum by Benjamin Heyne, EIC naturalist, Madras Est; requests for permission to import goods to Cape; concern of St Helena Govt at non-arrival of Good Hope; supply of sheep, wine and other provisions to St Helena; retu...
Arrival of Charles Grant; departure of Indus, Lord Keith, David Scott, Surat Castle; swearing in of Henry Prosser of Alexander; special arrangements for carrying important despatches from China on Earl Spencer to England; missing passengers from Indus; deserters from Astell; requests for permissi...
Fitting and survey of Hibernia and Union to carry troops; supplies for troops; embarkation return; permission to export and import goods to or from Cape; death of James Loughnan and payment of interest of EIC; arrival of Scaleby Castle with stores for Cape from China; illness of crew of Scaleby C...
Arrival of Bombay with cargo for St Helena and departure; proposal of Pringle to purchase farm for supply of Merino sheep to St Helena; arrival of Napoleon Bonaparte at St Helena as state prisoner with detachment of British troops to reinforce garrison and consequent increase in demand for suppli...