Letter 35 Secretary Josiah Burchett at the Admiralty Office to Thomas Woolley relating to the preparations of HMS Lichfield which has been appointed to convoy Company’s ships.
Letter 36 Secretary Josiah Burchett at the Admiralty Office to Thomas Woolley relating to the preparations of HMS Kingfisher, HMS Dartmouth and HMS Burlington which have been appointed to convoy Company shipping.
Letter 38 Secretary Josiah Burchett at the Admiralty Office to Thomas Woolley reporting that HMS Burlington is refitting at Portsmouth and will be ready to sail on 3 Feb.
Letter 39 Secretary Josiah Burchett at the Admiralty Office to Thomas Woolley reporting that HMS Hampshire and HMS Lowestoft have been ordered to convoy the Company's outward bound ships from Spithead to Plymouth where HMS Exeter and HMS Hampshire will convoy them into the sea.
Letter 40 Secretary Josiah Burchett at the Admiralty Office to Thomas Woolley reporting that His Royal Highness George Prince of Denmark has ordered HMS Dartmouth to proceed to the Downs act as convoy for Company shipping.
Letter 41 Secretary Josiah Burchett at the Admiralty Office to Thomas Woolley reporting that as HMS Burlington would be ready before HMS Dartmouth he is returning the packet for HMS Dartmouth to the Company.
Letter 42 Secretary Josiah Burchett at the Admiralty Office to Thomas Woolley relating to a delay in the dispatch of HMS Dartmouth as it is leaking and needs to be repaired.
Letter 43 Secretary Josiah Burchett at the Admiralty Office to Thomas Woolley reporting that the leak on HMS Dartmouth has been repaired and that the ship is now on its voyage. Also reports that HMS Kingfisher is on its way.
Letter 44 Secretary Josiah Burchett at the Admiralty Office to Thomas Woolley reporting that HMS Monmouth and HMS Windsor have been appointed to act as convoys for the Company ships.