So soon as His Majestys Ship under your command is in all respects ready for the Sea; You are hereby required & directed to proceed in her without a moments loss of time to Corke in Ireland & there wait for further Order.
Sandwich H.Penton H. Palliser
Given &c 25th Novr 1775
By &c. PS
1. PRO, Admiralty 2/100, 283.