be glad to hear that we had a glorious passage, and found all well. Daldy (?) has a great meeting about land purchase to-morrow. I saw him this morning, and found him much more reasonable than I expected. I have no time to say more. Yours very sincerely (Signed) T.G.B. (to foregoing letter) I cannot tell you how much satisfied I was with my visit to Hawke's Bay. I keep thinking over it. I have been received so pleasantly in every part of New Zealand. T.G.B. To:- Donald McLean Esq.