Murray, Portsmouth to Markham, on picking up coals, wood to be got at P[ort] J[ackson], stores for the transports, request for the sounding machines, especially when reach destination, availability of salt meat at B[uenas] A[ires]where there is plenty of cattle, not received any charts, have French Neptune and Captain Heywood has Dalrymple’s charts, need for a caulker for Camel as bread may be damaged

6 Dec 1806, Murray, Portsmouth to Markham, on picking up coals, wood to be got at P[ort] J[ackson], stores for the transports, request for the sounding machines, especially when reach destination, availability of salt meat at B[uenas] A[ires]where there is plenty of cattle, not received any charts, have French Neptune and Captain Heywood has Dalrymple’s charts, need for a caulker for Camel as bread may be damaged