Convinced he had enough evidence to proceed, in a letter to physician Sir Hans Sloane he wrote that the affair had "almost alarmed England" and that he would soon publish his findings.
Convencido de que tiña probas suficientes para proceder, escribiulle unha cara ó médico Hans Sloane afirmando que o asunto "case alarmara a Inglaterra" e que publicaría en pouco tempo os resultados da súa investigación.