[Admiralty Office] 29h September 1775
Sir
I am commanded by my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to send you herewith Thirty Press Warrants Twenty for the Captains and Commanders of His Majesty's Ships and Vessels under your Command and Ten for the Lieutenants Commanding Schooners or Armed Vessels in addition to those transmitted to you in my Letter of the 24h of June last and am to signify their Lordships direction to you to issue them as there may be occasion, agreeahle to their former Instructions signified to you in my Letter aforementioned. I am &c
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By Rear Adl Shuldham
1. PRO, Admiralty 2/550, 179.