From time to time I lately have had the honor of transmitting you the orders in Council relative to Neutrals.

In this you have a price Current with the remark that the apprehension of a rupture with the U: S: A: appears rather increasing and has occasioned some advances in several articles of American produce, tho’ none in Cotton. I have the honor to be with perfect respect your Most ⟨   ⟩ Servant