Letter 134 John Harvey at Gravesend to Robert James reporting on the preparations of the Hope, Warwick, Princess Augusta, Norfolk, Sandwich, Falmouth, Triton and Boscawen to sail. Also reports that the King's troops to be embarked on board the Norfolk and Boscawen have not yet arrived.
Letter 135 John Harvey at Gravesend to Robert James reporting that the Warwick, Princess Augusta, Falmouth, Norfolk, Sandwich and Tavistock will prepare to sail from Gravesend the following day. Informs him that the King's troops are boarded on the Boscawen and Norfolk and that they will all sail as soon as possible.
Letter 32 Archibald Stirling in London to Court requesting permission to return a servant named Catherine to Bengal on board one of the Company's ships.
Letters 59-60 Nathaniel Cole to [Robert James] forwarding a royal pardon for Matthew Key and Benjamin Jenkins who were sentenced to death by a Court of Admiralty at Fort St George for piracy. Original royal pardon with seal, George III's sign manual and countersigned by William Pitt the elder attached.
Letter 61 William Hickes at the Victualling Office to Robert James requesting that letters addressed to Admiral Vernon and Henry Doidge be forwarded to the East Indies on board the Company's ships.
Letter 81 Secretary John Stephens of the Marine Society in Princes Street to Robert James forwarding the Society's thanks to the Court for providing a donation for clothing men and boys for the sea.
Letter 94 William John Andrews to the Court requesting permission to load some Russian hides and cinnabar on board the Grantham and Ilchester for Captain John Oliver and Captain John Tedd.