Seaford St Eustatia Road December the 16th 1776.
Sir
I have just now been Honoured with your Excellency's answer to my letter of this days date, and beg leave to acquaint you that I will do myself the Honour of waiting on your Excellency with Vice Adml Youngs dispatches to morrow at 11-o'-Clock I have the honour to be Sir [&c.]
was Sign'd J. H. Colpoy's
1. Tweede West-Indische Compagnie, No. 639, 926-27, Neth. Arch.