(Private). Protectors Office, Govt. House, August 3/44. Dear McLean, I am very anxious to hear of your safe arrival and the success which attends your Mission I hope you found Mr. Whitely at home and that he has given you a good introduction to the Natives of your district as there will be a mail every fortnight I hope to hear from you both publicly and privately and please to keep me in full possession of all passing events relative to Native affairs and as they will be mixed up