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July 15. EDMUND TROWBRIDGE TO WILLIAM Bollan

On managing Bollan's investment in the province's debt.

Measures taken to carry out his wishes. Shipment of gold
and silver. The election of Mauduit. Hopes to see him
soon in America.

October 12. THOMAS CUSHING TO JASPER MAUDUIT .

Contributed to secure his election. Sending of public

letters. The grant of Mt. Desert to Bernard. Issue of
charters by the Governor.

October 12. CHARLES CHAUNCY TO JASPER Mauduit

Bernard and the charter for a new college. Wishes him

success as agent. A note from Bollan. Sends a sermon.

October 27. JASPER MAUDUIT TO HARRISON GRAY.

Conversion of the Indians and the new society.

October 28. JAMES OTIS TO JASPER MAUDUIT.

Is pleased by his election to the agency. Difficulties in

the way of appointing his brother. Bollan's career and con-
nections. Hutchinson's pretensions to the agency. Ber-
nard's position. Address of letters. Oliver and the college
charter. Advises frequent communications.

November 2. ANDREW OLIVER TO JASPER MAU-

Sends accounts of expenses for 1761. A word of explana-

tion. Amherst's certificate.

Is anxious about his health. His brother as associate
agent. Cause of the protestant dissenters. His brother
not elected. Sends a sermon.

December 8. HARRISON GRAY TO JASPER MAUDUIT

Sends schedules of bills of exchange.

Sends documents on the winter service, and extracts

from General Amherst's letter, with his certificate.

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House approves his conduct and gives vote of thanks.
Documents to be transmitted. Economy prevents appoint-
ment of his brother.

February 7. ANDREW OLIVER TO JASPER MAUduit

House approves what he has done on the parliamentary

grants. General Amherst's certificate and further evidence
of service. His brother's employment by the Province.

February 14. JAMES OTIS TO JASPER MAUDuit

Efforts to secure engagement for Israel Mauduit. Jack-

son will never be agent. Goldthwait's attack and a
newspaper controversy. Weakness of the present admin-
istration. Influence of the Lieutenant Governor.

February 19. HARRISON GRAY TO JASPER MAUDuit

Bills of exchange drawn upon him.

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