Letters 77-78 Secretary Josiah Burchett at the Admiralty Office to Christopher Mole forwarding a complaint from Lieutenant Watkinson of HMS Gosport that he had been forcibly detained at East India House until he had promised to release a deserter he had captured there. Related papers attached.
Letter 25 Secretary Josiah Burchett at the Admiralty Office to Christopher Mole concerning the names of naval ships appointed for a convoy to St Helena.
Letter 31 Secretary Josiah Burchett at the Admiralty Office in London to Christopher Mole stating that the Commissioners of the Admiralty will agree to discharge George Winterburne if the Company provide a mariner to replace him.
Letter 58 Secretary Josiah Burchett at the Admiralty Office to Christopher Mole reporting that Vice Admiral Balchen has been directed to discharge George Winterborne from HMS Elizabeth for an able mariner in his place.