| Content Description | Reports that Lord Rockingham made Mr Bullock consul or agent at Senegambia where he stayed until it was taken by the French; writes that since then 'he has been under a cloud' and has only paid back the money he owed the government after considerable prompting, according to Charles Long; writes that Mr Bullock is not very capable in business and although living for many years in France, did not undertake the office of deputy to Mr Bruce, as he could not translate French into English.
Writes that he will communicate Lord Hobart's letter by sending a copy to every commander of the volunteer corps and that he has sent from there 3 Antinguan and 2 Queen pines today; mentions that he will come to the meeting of Parliament as he believes that the duke will want him to vote in support of the terms of peace, as his representative in Parliament; will keep to himself his own opinions on the matter; adds that Lady Titchfield is unhappy about 'Woody' going to London. |