Letter 170 Philip Stephens at the Admiralty Office to Peter Michell stating that the Captain of HMS Minerva reported that the East Indiaman Duke of Richmond sailed quietly from Gravesend and asking this to be reported to the Secret Committee.
Letters 172-174 Memorial of Captain James Skinner to the Court asking them to grant him his former rank in Bengal, following his past service. He encloses minutes for the perusal of Peter Michell.
Letter 176 Charles Thomas Coggan at East India House to Peter Michell informing him that the Committee of Shipping has agreed to swear ships’ mates on the Ankerwyke, Clive, Lord North, Britannia, Rochford, Glatton, Horsendon, Grenville and Speke.
Letter 180 Charles Thomas Coggan in East India House to Peter Michell stating that the Committee of Shipping has agreed to swear ships’ mates on the Cruttenden, Ankerwyke, Clive, Horsendon and Grosvenor.
Letter 181 William Francis Charlton in London to the Court asking to remain in England for a year until his health is restored. He also asks that this will not prejudice his rank in Council at Bengal.
Letter 187 Philip Stephens at the Admiralty Office to Peter Michell stating that the Captain of HMS Hussar has been ordered to Gravesend to watch out for discontent amongst Company's seamen on the departure of HMS Minerva.
Letter 189 Charles Thomas Coggan in East India House to Peter Michell stating that the Committee of Shipping has examined and approved the swearing of ships’ mates on the ships Colebrooke and Ankerwyke.
Letter 205 Charles Thomas Coggan at East India House to Peter Michell stating that the Committee of Shipping has examined and approved Charles Gardyne as fourth mate on the ship Rochford.
Letter 207 Mr Dundas and others in London requesting that a General Court be held at the nearest opportunity to consider altering the Company's 27th Bye Law, which orders an allowance to the Chairman, Deputy Chairman and other Directors for their attendance on Company business.