Sir

Mr Cumberland Secretary to the Lords Commrs for Trade & Plantation, having transmitted to my Lords Commrs of the Admty an Extract of a Letter which he received dated at St Croix the 18th Novr last giving an Account of the Arrival of several American Vessels at that Port and St Thomas's from America, & that about a dozen had come to the Danish Islands in the course of five Weeks; I am commanded by their Lordships to send you enclosed a Copy of the said Extract for your information, and am &ca

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