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Reduction in profit from estates due to low prices of produce and high prices of supplies; statement of crops produced by Estates Good Hope, Mon Bijou, William, Paradise and Adventure; settlement of account with George Ryan following his death; mention of Mr. McWilliam, engineer; his hope to delay installing new boiler on Mon Bijou estate until crop is complete; the weather; a severe fire at Spring Garden.

Supplies from Lake Erie; favourable weather; growth of crops; amounts of sugar, rum and molasses produced; molasses and rum prices; he has drawn two bills on Moses and Son G. Melchior. Enclosed is a letter from William Dawson, 26 May 1862, regarding sending supplies from Lakes Ontario, Michigan and Erie.

Weather; crop growth; arrival of the Gerson with supplies; molasses, rum and sugar prices; death of a mutual friend, G.J. Mudie of Upper Love; arrival of mules expected.

Estate is valued at £31,120.

Details of sale of Estate William; arrival of shipment of supplies; effect of dry weather on sugar growth.

Sugar prices; sales including impact on market due to unsettled state in America; weather; change in quality of Danish boards used on the estates.

Sale and shipping of sugar; advises against nominating James McFarlane as estate manager; continuing dry weather; amounts of sugar and rum produced on Estates Good Hope, Mon Bijou, William, Paradise and Adventure; disturbance in America damaging rum prices.

Problems in management of Estate William; shortage of labourers; sugar production; effects of weather; sales of rum; list of supplies ordered for Estates Good Hope, Mon Bijou and William.

Production of sugar at Estates Good Hope and Mon Bijou; adverse weather; failure of boiler on Mon Bijou estate; purchase of manure; rum and sugar prices.

Shortage of labourers; sale of sugar; effects of weather on quality of sugar; price of rum; price of supplies.

Effect of weather on sugar production; shortage of labour; price and sale of rum.

His dismay about delay of shipment of machinery from Glasgow; shipment and prices of coals, staves and other supplies; encloses details of crops and shipments for the year from Estates Good Hope, Mon Bijou, William and Paradise; favourable weather; Danish manure; damage to cargo on board the Triton due to severe gale.

Accounts for sale of sugar from Estates Good Hope, Mon Bijou and William; rum and sugar prices; price of supplies; dry weather.

The arrival of supplies; high price of supplies; amounts of rum and molasses produced; prices of rum and molasses; dry weather.

Amounts of sugar and rum produced on Estates Good Hope, Mon Bijou, William and Paradise, St. Croix; inability to sell any sugar or rum due to unsettled state of markets; rising price of red oak staves and wood hoops.