Letters 97 Robert Cramond to Roger Drake stating that should the Court agree to his previous proposal to find a north eastern route to China and Japan, it will be necessary for the ships to sail before the latter end of March.
Letter 98 Secretary John Clevland at the Admiralty Office to Robert James reporting that orders have been given by the commissioners to issue protections for the Company's ships refitting for the East Indies in accordance with the Court's request.
Letter 99 Secretary John Clevland at the Admiralty Office to Robert James forwarding eleven protections for the Company's ships as requested by the Court.
Letter 102 William Wood at the Customs House in London to Robert James forwarding a dozen copies of an Act entitled: "An Act for indemnifying persons who have been guilty of offences against the Laws made for securing the Revenue of Customs and Excise" [9 Geo 2nd].
Letters 103-106 Pere la Tour in Paris to the Court submitting his memorial requesting payment of the interest due on 20,000 pagodas deposited by the Jesuit Mission in China into the Company's treasury at Madras. Related papers attached.
Letter 110 William Fraser at Arlington Street to Roger Drake reporting that the Eastcourt and Duke of Dorset have been detained to receive some dispatches from the Admiralty.
Letter 111 Secretary John Clevland at the Admiralty Office to Robert James reporting that instructions have been sent to Sir Edward Hawke to put some men on board the Dragon to navigate the ship safely to the Thames.
Letter 112 W. Solly at the Customs House in Sandwich to Robert James requesting to know what the Company's stamps and marks are for their dimities and cut velvets.