Folios 163-164: Edmond Dod, HMS Dictator, Spithead. After his arrival in Cape Coast...

Folios 163-164: Edmond Dod, HMS Dictator, Spithead. After his arrival in Cape Coast Road he received a requisition dated 5 June 1793 to attack and reduce the French settlement of Amoco following a summons dated 23 April 1793 to surrender. Lieutenant Webber of HMS Sea Floweralso sent a summons dated 3 June 1793. This was refused and several incidents followed. In conversation with Governor Archibald Dalzel and Vice President Gordon, Govr of Anamaboe at Cape Coast Castle he objected attacking the settlement because they had hoisted the white flag. In conclusion he says the comander of the settlement is a supporter of the old regime.

Folio 165: enclosure with folios 163-164. Vice Admiral John Jervis, Commander in Chief at Barbados, HMS Boyne off St Pierre Martinique, 30 September1794 to Edmund Dod, HMS Dicator, by command of the Admiral G Purvis. Dod is ordered to remain in Fort Royal Bay until the trade is ready by 15 October and having taken the trade of Fort Royal and St Pierre, the army hospital ship and cartels under convoy, to proceed off Roseau Dominique. There to collect any ships assembled , proceed to the Saintsto pick up a Navy victualler and ordance transport and any trade and look into Bassterre, Guadeloupe, Montserrat, Basseterre, St Chrisopher for the trade there and proceed to Spithead after seeing the cartels safe into Falmouth, Plymouth or Spithead depending on wind etc.

Folio 166: enclosure with folios 163-164. Edmund Dod, HMS Dictator, 24 October 1794, order to Richard Bridges, HMS Fairy, to keep at the rear of the convoy. If HMS Dictator became separated from the convoy, he is to proceed to Spithead with the ships and vessels that remain and report to the Admiralty.

Folio 167: enclosure with folios 163-164. Edmund Dod, HMS Dictator, 22 June 1794, order to Richard Bridges, HMS Fairy, to proceed to Whydah to support the company's [ferants?] and garrison and then proceed to Island of St Thomas to join him and complete his wood and waterand then to Barbados to pick up further orders.

Folios 168: enclosure with folios 163-164. Edmund Dod, HMS Dictator, 24 October 1794, order to Richard Bridges, HMS Fairy, ordering him to put himself under his command and follow all his orders and directions.

Folios 169-170: enclosure with folios 163-164. Edmund Dod, HMS Dictator, 18 December 1794. Account of the visible defects of HMS Dictator by Harvey Taylor, Carpenter.

Folios 171-178: enclosure with folios 163-164. State and condition of Cape Coast Castle as deleivered to Edmund Dod, Commander of His Majesty's Squadron on the coast of Africa 9 June 1794. This includes the state and condition of Cape Coast Castle, the list of the garrison, the list of servicable men slaves, the list of servicable women slaves, unservicable men slaves, unservicable women slaves,disposition of the ordnance, ordnance stores, observations on the exterior and interior parts of Capte Coast Castle, signed off by Edmund Dod and Archibald Dalzel.

Folio 179: enclosure with folios 163-164. Edmund Dod and Charles Graves, June 1794. State and condition of Commenda Fort taken June 1794.

Folio 180: enclosure with folios 163-164. Edmund Dod and John Gordon, 10th day of (year missing). State and condition of Annamaboe Fort.

Folio 181: enclosure with folios 163-164. Edmund Dod and Thomas Biddall (day missing) June 1794. State and condition of Pantumquerry Fort. State and condition of [Pantumquerry ?] Fort.

Folio 182: enclosure with folios 163-164. State and condition of Williams Fort Whydah 15 March 1793. As Captain Bridges did not get the information Dod has used the information from 1793.

Folio 183: enclosure with folios 163-164. Edmund Dod and James [Bannerman?]. State and condition of James Fort Accra and Vernons Fort Prampram delivered Commodore Dod 20 June 1794.

Folio 184: enclosure with folios 163-164. Edmund Dod, Joseph Dawson, Chief and Thomas Smith, Factor. State and condition of Appolonia Fort 26 May 1794.

Folio 185: enclosure with folios 163-164. Edmund Dod and Edward William White. State and condition of Dixcove Fort in the charge of Edward William White 29 May 1794.