Description | Only time for a few lines before sailing of the Termagant; informing him of death of Sir Henry Blossett [Blosset], appointed Chief Justice of of Calcutta at same time writer was sent to Madras; death not due to cholera, but some internal complaint; his feeling perfectly with the heat not disagreeing with him or Catharine, and wish of being removed to fill his place as Chief Justice of Bengal: Elliott might be assistance in that object by communicating with George Harrison of the Treasury, a friend of Lord Grenville's, but he is not to, if it is disagreeable to him. Sends their love to Mrs Burnside and their dear children. |
Recipient Location | [?] Nottingham (Piazza Coffee House, Covent Garden, London crossed out) via H.M.S. Termagant |