Pringle to Secret Committee on brief capture of Lady Shore by French corvette; survey of Lady Shore; delay in loading of cargo of corn on Friendship; prohibition of foreign ships trading at Cape and resulting scarcity of goods and distress of inhabitants; proposal to send Cape wines for use in In...
Pringle to Secret Committee on arrival of Queen from St Helena and embarkation of Malay volunteers on Echo; convoy for Pitt, Royal Admiral, Bushbridge, Walter Boyd, Sir Stephen Lushington, Phoenix, Castor and Lascelles with troops, German recruits and volunteers for Bengal; departure of Albion an...
Pringle to Ramsay on Cape Gov Sir George Yonge's regulations on sale of prize goods and disapproval of Navy; bills of exchange; arrival of Orpheus with goods from Bengal for Cape; confusion over restrictions on landing slaves from Mozambique at Cape; arrival and repair of Malabar; praise for Cpt ...
Copy 'Instructions to the Commander of our Ships of War and ships commissioned with Letters of Marque. Given at the Court at St James's this 25th day of March, 1801 in the 41st year of our reign' [enclosure to pp323-324].
Pringle to Ramsay on bills of exchange; safe arrival of Aventura bound for Red Sea; arrival of Milford from Bombay with goods for Cape and uncertainty about procedure before repossession of Cape; closure of account of Marquis Wellesley and others; further cargo of pepper sent to England
Pringle to Ramsay on arrival of Cpt Brown, ADC to Lord Robert Clive [Gov of Madras] with prisoners-of-war; shipping of copper at Cape to India; shipment of Constantia wine for Lord Hobart [Sec of State, War and Colonies] and others
Pringle to Secret Committee on supply of wheat [to England]; money for recruitment of men for India; list of EIC ships arrived at Cape from India, Apr-May 1796; lack of provisions at Mauritius.
Pringle to Ramsay on deed of conveyance for goods on Lady Shore made over to Cpt Willcocks by officers of captured French corvette; survey of Lady Shore and examination of officers and crew of Neptune