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10 October 1778
D'Auvergne, James, fl. 1771-1788
Miss Bellie has caused great trouble by taking a leave of absence, even though she has three more months on her indenture to the Townsends.
GLC03902.115
16 October 1778
The young girl Bellie has turned out to be worse than her brother. Expresses his concern over the fate of his nephew, Phil, who is in charge of a battery in the colonies. Discusses Miss Bellie's conduct and offers sympathy to Mrs. Tyson, who...
GLC03902.116
24 October 1778
Worries that Spain may no longer be neutral. Writes of a naval engagement between French and British ships. the British lost and the paroled prisoner are making their way home through Spain. Was written in the Palace Yard.
GLC03902.117
27 October 1778
The unexpected arrival of Lord Hodre in Westminster. Forwards two letters [not included.]
GLC03902.118
7 November 1778
The four admirals were at court, which he notes is rather odd. Two of them asked for an audience with the King.
GLC03902.119
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