Letter 232 Robert Richie in Venice to Peter Michell reporting on individuals travelling to Bussora in the Company's service and outlining a unjust complaint being made against a Captain on one of the ships being employed in the Company's service.
Letter 233 John Abbott at Aleppo to the Court forwarding a bill of exchange to the value of £850 made payable Messrs Robert Child and Company, bankers in London.
Letters 234-235 Philip Stephens at the Admiralty Office to Peter Michell reporting that the Commissioners cannot return men taken from on board the Tartar as they were in fact deserters from His Majesty's service. Related papers attached.
Letters 236-237 Lieutenant Matthew Tenour in London to the Court requesting that he be allowed to remain in England until his health has fully recovered. Related papers attached.
Letter 238 Memorial of Anthony Hartle in East India House to the Court asking to be appointed Lieutenant Colonel in the Company's service under Lieutenant Colonel Ross and to succeed him after he resigns.
Letters 239-240 Philip Stephens at the Admiralty Office to Peter Michell asking if all the season ships bound to India have arrived at Spithead and when they will sail. Related papers attached .
Letter 242 John Rosier at the House of Commons to Peter Michell enclosing a resolution debated in the house the previous night that the three quarters of the net profits of the Company above the sum of £8% per annum be paid into the Exchequer for the use of the public. Reports that a Bill to this effect has been ordered.
Letter 245 Richard King in Portsmouth to Peter Michell submitting a report on the state of the Company's ships: Northumberland, Lord Mulgrave, Nassau, Tartar and the Earl of Hertford.