Sir:

Vice Adml Amherst having informed my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty that a Schooner Prize called the Molly taken by the Galatea is arrived at Plymouth and their Lordships having directed him to send the Masters Mate and People belonging to that Ship, who came in the Prize to Spithead by the Beaver Sloop; I am commanded by their Lordships to acquaint you therewith, and to signify their direction to you to order the said Persons to be born on board the Barfleur til an opportunity Offers of sending them to their proper Ship. I am &c