Letters 223-230 Petition of William Berrie to the Court asking to be paid a lakh of Rupees for saving the Company's books and papers at Patna or to be appointed a writer from the day he performed that service. Related papers attached.
Letter 231 John Abbott at Aleppo to Peter Michell enclosing his account to the Company and defending his arrangements for the journey of Thomas Holmes on an overland route to England following a complaint.
Letter 233 Major George Burghall in Middlesex to the Court requesting permission to present and explain some remarks respecting his return from Madras.
Letter 234 Note from Messrs Touchet and Irving at Middle Temple to the Court requesting an answer to their letter sent 9 May relating to the petition of the British subjects residing in Bengal, Bihar and Orissa to Parliament. [See letter 208 above.]
Letter 236 Note from John Rosier at the House of Commons to Peter Michell reporting on the proceedings relative to a bill for the continuance of the Act of last session on the drawback on coffee.
Letter 237 Robert Richie in Venice to Peter Michell outlining the terms, conditions and organization of the voyage of a ship he chartered to take a Mr Scott from Venice to Alexandria. Also outlines preparations should the ship be boarded by any French.
Letters 238-240 Petition of William Stewart in London to the Court asking to be appointed as a practitioner Engineer at Bengal. Related testimonials attached.