He writes of the reception given to his book in England and the hope that Jeremie would soon receive his copy. He expects that a company resembling the East India Company would soon be set up for Africa, asking whether Jeremie's health and spirits would enable him to undertake the Governorship if this were so, and warning him again that it was possible that the government would not allow him to choose his agents. He mentions that Lushington had succeeded Sir John Nicholl as Judge of the Admiralty and the visit paid to him recently by Lushington. (Copy.)