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Barfleur to windward of the French Islands March 14th. 1781 My dear General The Pacquet or England having [[unclear]] me a few days ago in her way to Antigua & having occasion to send away a dispatch to my Commander in Chief, I imagine this will catch her at St Eustatius. Sir George must have been a good deal alarmed lately, and if he saw room for believing the report carried Whim, he had much reason to be so, as his situation would have been full of danger. On the afternoon of the 8th. Instant, His Majestys Ship Garland joined me, with a letter from [[catchword]] Sir [[/catchword]]
