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By the Commissrs for executing
the Office of Ld High Adml &c.
In pursuance of His Majts pleasure signified to Us by the Earl of Suffolk, one of His Majestys Principal Secretaries of State, in his Letter of this days date, You are hereby required and directed to station proper Cruizers off the Harbour of St Eustatia, and to direct their Commanders to search all Dutch Ships and Vessels going into or coming out of the said Harbour, and to send such of them as shall be found to have any Arms, Ammunition, Cloathing, or Materials for Cloa-thing on board, into some of His Majts Ports within the Limits of Your Command, to be detained there until farther Order. Given under our Hands the 15 Febry 1777
Sandwich Palmerston H. Palliser
To James Young Esqr Vice Adml of the Red & Comdr in Chief of His Majs Ships & Vessels at the Leeward Islands
By Command of their Lordps P. Stephens
