No 19

My Lords  Your Lordship, and the Lords of Trade and plantations, will receive by the Brig Porgy, Allen Kirkpatrick Master, Eight Acts of Assembly, for His Majestys Royal Approbation or Dissallowance. the Remarks on those Acts, have been Dispatched to your Lordship, which I hope you will have Received.

The best Conveyance at present will be, via Barbados or Antigua as my last letters Received by way of South Carolina, had been opened by the Committee of Inspection at South Carolina, and it is Said that all letters Addressed to Governors are opened there.

I hope your Lordship will have received my letter No 8.² And I likewise Hope that such of these eight Acts of Assembly, as may meet with His Majestys Royal Approbation, may be Dispatched by the return of the Brig Porgy Allen Kirkpatrick master. I sent five Acts of Assembly months agoe via New York

I have the Honor to be My Lords [&c.]

P S His Majestys Mandamus for Mr Hinson to be of the Council in Bermuda is come to Hand.