Paper listing various copied letters; correspondence received from Cairo and Constantinople, February 1777 to January 1779; and extracts of letters from Ainslie respecting expenses incurred, January 1779 to August 1781. Marked "C."
Extract from Bengal Public Consultations, 28 August 1776 Captain David Scott, supercargo of the Alexander, complains that the government at Jedda is oppressing trade at the port. Calls for the redress of British merchants' grievances and considers the importance of Red Sea trade with Bengal.
Report entitled 'Speculations on the situation and resources of Egypt, 1773 to 1785'. Includes an analysis of French and English interests in Egypt. Marked 'Dundas papers' and 'No. 11'.