Admty Office 3d Janry 1776.
My Lord,
Having received 3 Letters froin V.A. Graves Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Ships & Vessels in No America, dated the 2d & 20th of Novr & 4th of Decr last, giving an account of his proceedings with the Squadron under his Command; We send Your Lordship Copies thereof, & of the several Papers inclosed therein for His Majesty's Information.
We also inclose Your Lordship a Copy of the Disposition of the Squadron under the Command of V.A. Graves, received in his Letter of the 3d of Decr We are &c
Sandwich J. Buller H. Palliser
1. PRO, Colonial Office, 5/259, 4.