Add MS 6827

Volume XXIV of the papers of Mr. Andrew Mitchell, subsequently Sir Andrew Mitchell.

Letters from Lord Stormont [David Murray] and Mr. Wroughton, at Warsaw, to Mr (subsequently Sir Andrew) Mitchell, 1757-1769.

1. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Report that Prussia should have refused the Mediation. Great reason to hope that Poland will take no part in the war. Arrival of an Austrian General Officer who has a long audience of His Polish Majesty [Augustus III]. Good news from France. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 5 January 1757. (folio 1)

2. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (Separate). Particulars respecting the Austrian General Officer, mentioned above. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 5 January 1757. (folio 4)

3. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. March of the Russians. Count [Heinrich von] Brühl is dissatisfied with M. Decrand, and has sent to Paris to desire his recall. The King of Poland has written for three regiments of Dragoons and ten Polish companies, to guard his person. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 12 January 1757. (folio 6)

4. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Magazines forming by the Russians. Intended march. The King of Poland has sent to eh Great General to come to Warsaw. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 19 January 1757. (folio 9)

5. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Orders given to Feld-Marechal Apraxin [Stepan Fyodorovich Apraksin] to march. Lord Stormont doubts the reality of the news. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 26 January 1757. (folio 12)

6. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Directions relative to a letter received by Mr. Mitchell, addressed to his Lordship. Dated Warsaw, 29 January 1757. (folio 15)

7. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) The Poles will not in all probability take a part in the war. The Great General is not yet arrived. The march of the Russian army is still delayed. Report that the Court of Vienna will induce that of Warsaw to accept a neutrality for Hanover, and relinquish the Prussian alliance. Dated Warsaw, 2 February 1757. (folio 17)

8. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. March of the Russians. Conferences held by the Austrian, French, and Russian Ministers with Count Brühl. Information requested on present affairs. (Partly in cypher). Dated Warsaw, 2 April 1757. (folio 20)

9. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Orders given by the Court of Russia to have all letters opened that go to and from Petersburg. Movement of the Russian Cavalry. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 13 April 1757. (folio 23)

10. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. All correspondence stopped between Russia and Prussia. Extract of a letter from Sir Charles Williams. Orders given to Marechal Apraxin to march against Memel. Illness of the Empress [Elizabeth]. Plan of operations. Bad condition of the Russian army. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 14 May 1757. (folio 25)

11. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (Private P.M.) Inquiries respecting Count Poniatowski, who was dangerously wounded in the battle of the 6th [Battle of Prague]. Dated Warsaw, 21 May 1757. (folio 28)

12. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Extract of a letter from Sir Charles Williams, stating the plan concerted between the Austrian and Russian Generals. State of Apraxin’s army. Russian fleet. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 21 May 1757. (folio 30)

i. (Enclosed) Note pour S. E. Monsieur le Chevalier Williams, Ambassadeur de Sa Mejesté Brittanique. Intention of Russians to blockade toe Maritime Fortresses of Prussia. Dated St. Petersburg, 26 April 1757. (folio 33)

13. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Acknowledging receipt of letters. Reports spread to lessen the importance of the late victory of the King of Prussia [Frederick II, alias Frederick the Great]. Dated Warsaw, 28 May 1757. (folio 35)

14. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Extract of a letter from Sir Charles Williams. Consternation of the Russian Court at the victory near Prague. Movements of the Russian troops. Other notices from Sir Charles Williams. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 11 June 1757. (folio 37)

15. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Situation of Feldt-Marshal Apraxin. Orders sent to him to enter Prussia. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 18 June 1757. (folio 41)

16. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Information requested on the state of the King of Prussia’s army. Declaration of the Swedish Minister. Departure of the Great Chancellor of Poland for Danzig [Gdańsk]. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 27 July 1757. (folio 43)

17. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Concern at Mr. Mitchell’s present situation Russian account of the action of the 30th August [Battle of Gross-Jägersdorf]. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 10 September 1757. (folio 46)Annexed is the Polish Gazette referred to in the letter. (folio 48)

18. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. State of the Empress of Russia’s health. Enquiries respecting the Hanoverian Convention. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 8 December 1757. (folio 49)

19. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (Partly P.M., partly cypher). Congratulations on the King of Prussia’s success. Health of the Empress of Russia. Dated Warsaw, 4 January 1758. (folio 51)

20. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Account of the Great Chancellor Bestucheff [Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin]’s disgrace. The French are believed to be at the bottom of it. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 8 March 1758. (folio 53)

i. (Enclosed). Note remise aux Ministres Etranges à St. Petersbourg. Ce 15 Fevr. 1757. N.S. referred to in the preceding letter. (folio 55)

21. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) In general terms, enclosing a letter from Mr. Keith. Dated Warsaw, 15 March 1758. (folio 60)

22. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Containing an extract from a letter of Mr. Keith, relative to the arrest of Count Bestucheff. (Partly cypher). Dated Warsaw, 1 April 1758. (folio 58)

23. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Declaration made in the Empress of Russia’s name to the Magistrates of Danzig. Application by the city to Poland for assistance. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 15 April 1758. (folio 62)

24. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. The Court of St. Petersburg disavows having used threats to the town of Danzig. The inhabitants are determined to defend themselves. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 22 April 1758. (folio 66)

i. (Enclosed). Copy of a letter from Mr. Keith to Lord Stormont. Plan of operations changed by the Russians. No subsidy is to be paid by Austria. Jealousy of Russia conceived by the Court of Vienna. The Magistrates of Danzig have offered to receive a Russian Garrison. (In cypher). Dated St. Petersburg, 17 April 1758. (folio *66)

25. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Affair at Danzig. The Russian troops await the determination of the Empress. Dated Warsaw, 3 May 1758. (folio 67)

26. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Relating the steps by which the affair of Ostrog has been terminated. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 25 May 1758. (folio 69)

27. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Manifesto of the Nuncio against holding a Diet, and dissolution of it. The deputies of Courland recommend to His Polish Majesty the nomination of his son, Prince Charles, to be Duke. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 11 October 1758. (folio 72)

28. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.). Affair of Courland. Monsieur de Saul offers to Mr. Mitchell his house in Berlin. Dated Warsaw, 29 November 1758. (folio 75)

29. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Sentiments of the Court of Warsaw unfavourable to a peace. Lord Stormont will do as much as lies in his power to forward the news of the King of Prussia. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 24 January 1759. (folio 78)

30. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. State of the Russian army. Facility with which Danzig might be relieved by the King of Prussia. Count Brühl averse to all negotiation. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 24 February 1759. (folio 81)

31. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Reinforcements sent to the Russian army. Commanders of that army, and its strength. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 28 February 1759. (folio 84)

32. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (Separate). Recommending to Mr. Mitchell’s notice, the Prince of Volkonski, in case he should be taken prisoner. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 28 February 1759. (folio 87)

33. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. The Russian General means to dispute the passage of the Vistula. The inhabitants of Thorn have written to several of the senators, to beg they would prevail on Prince Dolgoruki [Vasily Dolgorukov-Krymsky] and the Russians to leave their town. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 7 March 1759. (folio 89)

34. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Recommending to Mr. Mitchell’s protection the families of Poniatowski and Chartoriski, in case they should stand affected by the manifesto of the King of Prussia. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 10 March 1759. (folio 91)

35. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Plan of operations for the Austrian army. The Russians remain in winter quarters. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 24 March 1759. (folio 93)

36. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) In general terms: chiefly relative to a packet to be forwarded by Mr. Mitchell. Dated Warsaw, 31 March 1759. (folio 95)

37. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Dangerous illness of the Empress of Russia. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 7 April 1759. (folio 97)

38. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. General Intelligence. Dated Warsaw, 18 April 1759. (folio 99)

39. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Enclosing a paper, begging his Lordship’s interest, to obtain permission from the King of Prussia for Captain Baermann, prisoner of war at Magdeburg, to proceed to Baruth. Dated Warsaw, 12 May 1759. (folio 101)

i. (Enclosed). Paper referred to in the preceding letter. (folio 103)

40. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) The Prussia account of the action of the 23rd [Battle of Kay] expected with impatience. Dated Warsaw, 28 July 1759. (folio 105)

41. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Prince Ferdinand’s victory. Death of Baron Salmour. Dated Warsaw, 25 August 1759. (folio 107)

42. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Particulars of the battle of the 12th [Battle of Kunersdorf] gained by the Russians. General Haddick joins the Russian army. Report of Prince Henry’s having been ordered to join the King of Prussia, and that General Daun will attack Prince Henry, rather than admit the junction. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 25 August 1759. (folio 109)

43. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Report of the death of the King of Spain [Ferdinand VI]. Nothing more has yet taken place between the Russian and Prussian armies. French ships taken or destroyed by Admiral Durell. Dated Warsaw, 4 September 1759. (folio 112)

44. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Congratulations on the success in America. Madame de Bunau and Madame de Racknitz are recommended to Mr. Mitchell’s case. Dated Warsaw, 17 November 1759. (folio 114)

i. (Enclosed). Specification of some effects belonging to the Countess de Salmour stopped at Glogau [Głogów]. Dated Warsaw, 13 November 1759. (folio 116)

45. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Enclosing an extract of a letter from Mr. Porter. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 13 February 1760. (folio 117)

i. (Enclosed). Extract of a letter from Mr. Porter to Lord Stormont. (Most Secret). Assurance of the Porte [Ottoman Empire] to assist the King of Prussia. Dated Constantinople, 6 January 1760. (folio 119)

46. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Satisfaction at the good condition of the Prussian army. Conduct of the Court of Russia. It is doubted whether Marshal Solitkow will continue in command. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 20 February 1760. (folio 120)

47. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Merely an acknowledgement of a letter received. Dated Warsaw, 1 March 1760. (folio 122)

48. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. His Lordship has forwarded the dispatch to Mr. Porter. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 5 March 1760. (folio 124)

49. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Letter brought from Mr. Porter by an emissary of the Prince of Moldavia [Ioan Teodor Callimachi], and a packet for Monsieur Benoit. An answer is expected with impatience. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 22 March 1760. (folio 126)

50. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Condolence on the bad news from the King of Prussia. The Russians are still near Posen. Some French Gentlemen with Monsieur de Pauling set out for the Russian army to make the campaign. His Lordship intends going to the Palatine of Russia’s country house. Dated Warsaw, 12 July 1760. (folio 128)

51. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Recommending Madame de Bünau to Mr. Mitchell in case Dresden should fall into the King of Prussia’s hands. Dated Pillau [Baltiysk], 24 July 1760. (folio 150)

52. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Congratulations on the King of Prussia’s victory. Thirty Russian transports, loaded with Artillery, sail from Pillau. Madame de Bünau. Dated Warsaw, 3 September 1760. (folio 152)

53. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) The British factory desire the orders given by the Postmaster of Berlin for the stoppage of letters, may be altered. Congratulations on the raising the siege of Colberg [Kolberg]. Dated Warsaw, 27 September 1760. (folio 154)

54. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Escape of Madame de Bünau and thanks to Mr. Mitchell. Order given to the Russian army to march direct to Berlin. French frigates sunk by Captain Byron. Dated Warsaw, 4 October 1760. (folio 156)

55. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Enclosing a letter from Mr. Porter to Mr. Pitt. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 8 October 1760. (folio 158)

56. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Congratulations on the success in India. Marshal Broglie still has his headquarters at Cassel [Kassel]. Report that France intends sending an army on the Lower Rhine. The Prussians have evacuated Leipzig. Report of the surrender of Berlin to the Russians. Dated Warsaw, 15 October 1760. (folio 160)

57. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Merely a note forwarding a letter enclosed. Dated Warsaw, 25 October 1760. (folio 162)

58. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Capture of Montreal. Another letter from Mr. Gibsone on the subject of the posts. Dated Warsaw, 29 October 1760. (folio 164)

59. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Condolence on the death of the King [George II]. Victory of the King of Prussia. Lord Stormont requests Mr. Mitchell to endeavour to get Colonel Ponatowski his release on parole. Dated Warsaw, 15 November 1760. (folio 166)

60. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Departure of Lord Hope and Mr. Rouet. The request respecting Colonel Poniatowski is repeated. Dated Warsaw, 17 November 1760. (folio 168)

61. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Still on the subject of Colonel Poniatowski. Thanks of Mr. Gibsone and the factory for Mr. Mitchell’s application respecting the posts. Dated Warsaw, 29 November 1760. (folio 170)

62. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. The Court of St. Petersburg resolved to make an attempt upon Danzig. Steps which led to this resolution. The heavy artillery still remains at Pillau. (In cypher). Dated Warsaw, 24 December 1760. (folio 172)

63. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Inquiries respecting Count Poniatowski. Dated Warsaw, 24 December 1760. (folio 175)

64. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Count Poniatowski. The Prussian troops have retired from Danzig. Good news from the East Indies. Dated Warsaw, 7 January 1761. (folio 176)

65. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Thanks for the good news sent by Mr. Mitchell (relative to County Poniatowski). Dated Warsaw, 14 January 1761. (folio 177)

66. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. The King of Prussia’s goodness to Count Poniatowski. The strong remonstrances made by the Powers in alliance with Russia have saved Danzig. Dated Warsaw, 24 January 1761. (folio 178)

67. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Congratulations on Luckner’s success. Steps taken to forward some recommendation of Mr. Mitchell. Dated Warsaw, 28 February 1761. (folio 180)

68. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Congratulations on the good news. Dated Warsaw, 11 March 1761. (folio 182)

69. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Recommending to Mr. Mitchell, Mayor d’Erff, cousin of Lady Stormont [Henrietta Murray], prisoner at Leipzig. Dated Warsaw, 14 March 1761. (folio 184)

70. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Acknowledging the civilities of Mr. Mitchell to Count Bünau. Mr. Mitchell’s friend, Gellert, has succeeded. Lord Stormont intends leaving Warsaw for Augsburg. Dated Warsaw, 3 June 1761. (folio 186)

71. Letter from Mr. Money (Lord Stormont’s secretary) to Mr. Mitchell. He is appointed to carry on the correspondence in the absence of Lord Stormont. Dated Warsaw, 13 June 1761. (folio 187)

72. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. Respecting Mr. Gallert’s refusal of a Professorship at Leipzig. Private affairs. Dated Ratisbon [Regensburg], 27 July 1761. (folio 188)

73. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Still on the subject of Gellert. Dated Ratisbon [Regensburg], 30 September 1761. (folio 190)

74. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Lord Stormont has received the King’s permission to go to England. Dated Ratisbon [Regensburg], 12 November 1761. (folio 192)

75. Letter from Lord Stormont to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Thanks for Mr. Mitchell’s civilities. Lady Stormont’s journey, etc. Dated The Hague, 21 December 1761. (folio 194)

76. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Notification of his appointment as Resident, during the absence of Lord Stormont. Delivery of his credentials to the King of Poland. Dated Warsaw, 12 June 1762. (folio 196)

77. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M. and partly cypher). Ignorance of occurrences in Russia. The Emperor [Peter III]’s departure. Memorial given in by the Russian Minister in Courland, demanding the sequestration of the revenues of some estates claimed by the Emperor. Report that Denmark has summoned the town of Hamburg. Sentiments of England on the dispute with Denmark. Mr. Mitchell is requested to intercede with the King of Prussia, that the Electoral circle of Saxony may not be subject to military execution. Dated Warsaw, 30 June 1762. (folio 198)

78. Extract of a letter from Mr. Wroughton to the Right Honourable George Grenville esquire, dated Warsaw, 23 July 1762. Ill treatment of the Empress [Catherine II, alias Catherine the Great] by the English Minister Mr. Keith. The Russian Resident delivers his new letters of credence. The Empress gives assurances to Poland and Austria of her pursuing the system of her Aunt. The Russians have retaken possession of Prussia. Romanzow is to be arrested. (folio 201)

79. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Surrender of Schweidnitz to the Prussians. Revolution in Russia. Quarrel in the Diet. The Empress protects the Czartorisky family against Count Brühl. She is determined to put the Duke Biron in possession of Courland. Prince Charles is ordered by his father to remain till the uttermost extremity. Arrival of Lord Buckinghamshire [John Hobart] at St. Petersburg. Dated Warsaw, 16 October 1762. (folio 203)

80. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Begging Mr. Mitchell to forward a packet to England. Revolution in Russia. Riches bestowed on the favourite. The Empress dare not yet appear in public. Dated Warsaw, 23 July 1762. (folio 205)

81. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Capitulation of Schweidnitz. A Senatus Concilium held at Warsaw, and points debated. Dated Warsaw, 6 November 1762. (folio 207)

82. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M. and partly cypher). Health of the King of Poland. The family of Czartorisky has detected a conspiracy in Poland. Reports of a treaty existing between Russia and Prussia, to divide that country between them. Return of General Goltz. Lord Stormont expected on his way to Vienna. Dated Dresden, 18 June 1763. (folio 210)

83. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) Requesting Mr. Mitchell forward a packet to St. Petersburg. Dated Dresden, 9 July 1763. (folio 212)

84. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Mr. Mitchell. (P.M.) The Diet of convocation is terminated, and a general Confederation is formed. Of which the Prince Czartorisky [Czartoryski] is chosen Marshal. The Great General has retired into Hungary. The Confederated, assisted by a body of Russians, march against Prince Radzivil. Apparently there will be no obstacle to the election of the person proposed by the family of Czartoryski. Dated Warsaw, 30 June 1764. (folio 214)

85. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (P.M.) Congratulations on Sir Andrew’s return to Berlin. Melancholy news from Constantinople. Dated Warsaw, 6 July 1766. (folio 216)

86. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (P.M. and partly cypher). Proceedings of the Diet. Demands of Russia, England, Prussia, and Denmark in favour of the dissidents. Sentiments of the nation, in case the Empress should march her troops into Poland. Dated Warsaw, 26 November 1766. (folio 218)

87. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (P.M.) Sir Andrew Mitchell’s secretary has made use of a cypher not in Mr. Wroughton’s possession. Dated Warsaw, 24 December 1766. (folio 221)

88. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (P.M. and in cypher). Intentions of the Empress in regard to the Protestants. Preparations of the King of Prussia. Dated Warsaw, 18 February 1767. (folio 223)

89. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (In cypher, P.M.) A corps of Russian troops have entered the Republic in favour of the dissidents. Armaments of Prussia and the Emperor. Dated Warsaw, 18 March 1767. (folio 226)

90. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (P.M.) General Cocceji. Affairs of the dissidents. Dated Warsaw, 5 August 1767. (folio 229)

91. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (P.M.) Transactions of the Diet. Dated Warsaw, 21 October 1767. (folio 231)

92. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (P.M.) Dissolution of the Confederations. The Empress guarantees the affairs arranged by the Delegation. Mr. Wroughton has obtained leave of absence for some months. Dated Warsaw, 5 March 1768. (folio 233)

93. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (P.M.) A new Confederation at Bar, in Podolia. The College of War orders the national troops to assemble in that quarter. Dated Warsaw, 16 March 1768. (folio 234)

94. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (P.M.) Mr. Harris will pass through Berlin, and communicate some general intelligence of the affairs in Poland. Dated Warsaw, 21 March 1768. (folio 236)

95. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (P.M. and in cypher). Proceedings of the Confederates in Podolia. The aid of the Russians is to be asked. Dated Warsaw, 26 March 1768. (folio 238)

96. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (P.M.) Ratification of the treaty concluded with Russia. Power given to the Prince [Nicholas] Repnin to act in the affair of Bar, as he should judge proper. A new Confederation at Lublin. Affairs wear a very embarrassing aspect. Dated Warsaw, 24 April 1768. (folio 241)

97. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (P.M.) Advantages gained by the Russian troops over the Confederates. Dated Warsaw, 29 June 1768. (folio 243)

98. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (P.M. and partly in cypher). Declaration of war by the Porte. The whole nation is ready to take up arms. Number of Russian troops in Poland. Mr. Wroughton proposes going to England. Dated Warsaw, 18 November 1768. (folio 245)

99. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (P.M.) Mr. Wroughton intends to travel by the way of Danzig, and will take any despatches of Sir Andrew’s to England. Dated Warsaw, 29 November 1768. (folio 248)

100. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (P.M.) Asking for an escort of thirty Prussian hussars, from the frontiers of Poland to Warsaw, in case a Russian escort cannot be obtained. Dated Vienna, 27 June 1769. (folio 250)

101. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (P.M.) No Russian escort can be procured. Renewed application for a body of Prussian hussars. Dated Vienna, 28 June 1769. (folio 252)

102. Letter from Mr. Wroughton to Sir Andrew Mitchell. (P.M.) Not receiving any answer relative to the escort, Mr. Wroughton risked the journey without one. Intelligence of the Russian army under Prince Galitzin. Affairs of Poland. Dated Warsaw, 19 August 1769. (folio 254)