Rainy, some hard showers. Wrote Mr. Beirne in reply, I would try and join them at St. James next Tuesday afternoon.
Went to Riverton, Mr. Bateman thinks he will average some 1440 lbs. per acre. This will give him 347 acres in all to grind say 500,000 lbs. But I think it may exceed this amount.
Riverton, Clark and Donaldson have enough barrels for sugar and hds. for molasses.
