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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.

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.

Sale and shipping of sugar and rum from Estates Mon Bijou, William, Good Hope and Paradise, St. Croix.

Accounts for Estates Mon Bijou, Good Hope, William, Paradise and Adventure, effects of the weather; difficulty selling rum; labour shortages.

Weather; sugar production; supplies; need for new boiler on Estate Mon Bijou.

New boiler and clarifiers for Estate Mon Bijou; superior quality of coals from the Clyde; supply of labourers.

Shipment of machinery, shooks and coals to Estate Mon Bijou; sugar shipment; sugar and rum production; favourable weather.

Sugar production from Estates Good Hope and Mon Bijou; details of shipments of sugar; health of his brother, Adam; his marriage; the weather.

Supplies of machinery, coals, red oak staves, wood hoops and corn meal; effects of weather on sugar crop; typhus fever amongst the labourers; comparison of number of labourers on each estate this year with numbers the previous year; encloses contract for mules from Buenos Aires.