_The Same to the Same_
Ed^r 11^{th} Feb^r 1746.
SR,--Upon receipt of this I desire yeull visite all the ports on
the Forth where Coals are shipped, and agree for Coals being
transported for the use of y^e army by Sea to Montrose, and to
report to me by Express what agreements you make and to what
extent wt y^e ships name and masters names. I am S^r Your most
humble Servant,