| Description | Discusses the difficulty in getting Mr Butler to come and inspect pistols. Has raised discrepancies between weapons inspected by him and those made by Oughtons viewed by Mr York, and reports Butler's reaction. Discusses customer orders, and complains that the war is affecting the passage of ships to Africa. Gives news of Mr Gurney of Norwich. Mentions that Galton's son, wife and [their daughter] Mary Anne have gone to Plymouth, but that Mary Anne is not yet better. |