Letter 157 Secretary John Clevland in the Admiralty Office to Robert James reporting that the Commissioners have ordered HMS Mercury to convoy the Duke of Cumberland, York and Suffolk beyond the Madeira islands.
Letter 198 Commissioners of the Victualling Board to the Court reporting that they plan to sell sugar and tamarind brought home on naval vessels provided the Company has no objections.
Letters 216-218 Messrs Frederick Pigou, Lascoe Hide, Thomas Shore and John Burrow to the Court requesting that the commissions may be settled on the Delawar, Doddington and Somerset. Related papers attached.
Letters 46-47 Leonard Bickerstaff and John Apperley to the Court concerning an allowance for ten months' diet whilst at Cuddalore. Related papers attached.
Letter 132 Secretary John Clevland at the Admiralty Office to Robert James reporting that orders have been sent to the officers of His Majesty's dock-yard at Portsmouth to provide assistance in fitting out the Houghton.
Letter 12 Elizabeth Finch, Savile Finch and William Hedges at Cavendish Square to the Court requesting that John Nevil be discharged from the Company's military service at Bombay now that his time has expired.
Letters 111-114 Memorial of Captain Lieutenant James Hockett to the Court requesting to be confirmed to the post of Captain in the artillery train at Fort St David and paid his salary for the six months he sailed to England at the rate of £100 per annum.
Letter 119 Secretary John Clevland at the Admiralty Office to Robert James concerning an investigation into the conduct of Capain Speke of HMS Swallow who claimed he was unduly detained in India as it was thought that war with the French was imminent.