| Description | Chronological list of the contents of the volume which contains correspondence sent and received between 3 July and 31 December 1857 and 1 January and 3 February 1858 along with the reports, memoranda and minutes also copied into the volume alongside their corresponding page numbers. The facing page, the verso to the fly-leaf, also has a note of earlier letters in the volume which have been copied out later in the volume. There is a blank page between the lists recording the December 1857 entries and the list recording the January 1858 entries. There are also 14 blank pages between this contents index and the next index of letters to recipients. |