Admiralty Office 12th Decr 1775
Sir
My Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty having received a Letter from Lieutenant Knowles, Agent for Transports going with Troops from Ireland to North America, dated the 10th instant on board the Myrtle Transport at Spithead, giving an account that the 32d and 36th Regiments of Foot were embarked on board the Transport Vessels named on the other side in order to proceed to Cork and were then under Sail, I am commanded by their Lordships to acquaint you therewith, for the Information of Lord George Germaine I am [&c.]
Geo: Jackson D S
1. PRO, Colonial Office, 5/122, 56.