Dear Sir

we have the Pleasure to inform You That m^r. Gardner¹ with his People Came on Board this morning, and all are well &c—You herewith have his Reciepts for the Brig And her Cargo, as Deliver’d by himself—He informs us that, the Leakag is Verry inconsiderable, he Says he Expended for his Crew, one half Pipe of wine only, and he has Reciepts for One Hundred and twenty four Pipes, so that there Is not so much as was imgined. there is also On board Nine Thousand weight of Cork for which he was offered nine Livers p^r Hundred, also 112^lb Candles, not accounted for &c We in General are Verry well and have the Hon^r, to Subscribe our Selves your most Obedient [&c.]