We confirm the foregoing copy of your last, & have now to acquaint you that the bearer of this is Captn. [William] Barron of your Ship Peggy, she goes back in ballast, no freight even indifferently good having offered to employ her with ー never did we see the place so dead in this way as at presentー

Captn Barron is bearer of the vessell's acct. currt. ballanced by Rs. 1249 £ 381, for which we have passed a bill at 30 dys & 66 7/8 d to the order of Mr. Geo: Hayley wh. shall be handed that Gentn. by the first packet that will sail from hence. The said master has the manifest of freight & copy of the bills of neat charges for your inspection. The useful disbursments amount in all to Rs. 150; & 266 as you will perceive by the acct. currentー

Little or no progress is made on the sale of our joint adventure of flour, but we hope that the demand will brisken, & that the price will not lower, from what governs at present which is slow & 200 ー Rice wheat & Corn are as the lastー

It will give us infinite please to render you any service at this place, & we shall be carefull to address you again, as soon as any thing agreeable can be said about the flour, p. Peggy, till then believe us with regard &c.]