From London, to Revd. George Marsden in Leeds, Yorkshire, describing the severe depression from which Clarke has been suffering for some time, and which has only partially been lifted by a trip to Bristol and Cornwall.
He has completed his Commentary on Exodus, and it should be printed within a few weeks. Reference is made to the difficulties of writing a Commentary as opposed to merely compiling one.
He mentions the conversions carried out in Portugal by two British Officers, who have been threatened with the loss of their commissions as a result. Their work is continuing.