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in His service, he says he wou'd wish to be looked upon as Your Companion & Attendant, & in the same light as Col: Grenville is with Prince Frederick. However all this may perhaps be a very distant object, as [[underline]] perhaps [[/underline]] shou'd Your Royal Highness not continue in the West Indies, His Majesty may rather choose to order You in a Frigate up the Mediterranean, than permit You to return home - I speak with some degree of knowledge on this subject, tho I am not permitted to make any formal communication, & I therefore choose rather to say [[underline]] perhaps, [[/underline]] than [[underline]] certainly. [[/underline]] Captain Elphinstone has been well received by The King. He meant to ask for a 74 if the War had continued; but now is making all the interest he can for a Yatch. [[underline]] Markham [[/underline]], by means of his Father's interest, has again got upon the list, & has been fortunate enough to get Post.
