Feels that there is no need for alarm about a plot by Dutch farmers as he has seen no signs of unrest and that a landing at Zwartkops is unlikely because the coast is wild there; is about to settle the Caffre problem.

Of seven hundred barrels of gunpowder equal to one hundred tons measurement at twenty two pounds, ten shillings per ton, amounting to £2250, per the Honourable East India Company's ship Isabella, Captain Wilkinson.

document signed by George Wilkinson and certified a true copy by George Williamson, Commissary Ordnance Department.

document Endorsed 'Payable to William Huskisson, Agent for the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope' by John Pringle.

document Signed by H. Ross.

Forwards a corrected treasury memorandum about his pension.

Asks if letters of recommendation can be sent to Madeira to contradict the rumours that her brother-in-law, Mr. Jessup, in really an impostor of low character called 'Jessop'.

In letter-book marked 'Letters from England'. Enclosed in 293.

Petitions for his goods to be returned to him, or compensation paid, as he had been forced to leave False Bay hurriedly on orders from Governor Sluysken.

Encloses 19.

Announces his arrival after a long journey; business is bad because of the blockade but the navy is being built up. In Dutch.

Reports on his mission, during which he established the magistracy and made several appointments and emphasises the need for a good secretary to be sent from Cape Town; an expedition against the Caffres has been cancelled but he has approved one against the Bushmen and Hottentots; will depart soon to the Zwartkops River.

Letter certified a true translation by G.G. Hohne, Sworn Translator.

Translation of 249.

letter certified a true translation by G.G. Hohne. Sworn Translator.