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Baillie thanks him for the promise and jokingly refers to Forbes's abstinence from alcohol. He assures him of his own constancy toward King K.W. and warns against the French faction, whose influence in Poland he considers significant.

Baillie delivered Forbes's letter to Hiltzner. The debtor declared a lack of cash, pointed to previous payments of one thousand to the addressee's account, and promised further payment. The author anticipates difficulties in executing the bill of exchange in Lublin.

Baillie describes a long journey and matters detaining his companions in Lublin and Warsaw. He intends to toast Forbes's health with a glass of wine. He does not expect quick repayment from Thomson, who is waiting for a person associated with Bydgoszcz.

Baillie reports on contacts with Hiltzner, Thomson, and Burnett, and the wait for payment. He intends to pursue the money in Gdańsk. He describes a troublesome stomach pain and a reception by a friend who served good Hungarian wine.

Baillie reports on his arrival in Rzeszów and a bad market. He complains about the lack of income, the absence of acquaintances from Transylvania and Wallachia, and the lack of payments from Podolia and Ukraine. He describes a flood that allegedly destroyed the imperial camp and supplies.