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You are hereby required and directed, so soon as you shall have received on board the Ship you command, from the Head Quarters at Chatham, the Party of Marines mention'd on the otherside hereof, to proceed in her with all possible dispatch to Spithead, and remain there until you receive further Order. Given &c. the 11th June 1776.
Date: 11 June 1776
Volume: Volume 6
Whereas upon the application of the Merchants trading from Bristol to the West India Islands, We have thought fit to appoint His Majestys Sloop under your command, together with the Favorite Sloop, to Convoy the Trade from thence to the West Indies: You are hereby required and directed to take the Favorite under your command (her Commander being directed to repair to Bristol & obey your...
Date: 18 October 1776
Volume: Volume 7
I am inform'd that you have brot in a prize taken by the Independance Capt Young who is in the Continental Service and as I am appointed here by Congress to take care of all prizes taken by Ships in their service I beg you to come up immediately to me, & as the Governmnt here, has forbid all prizes to be sold in their Ports it is necessary for you to be extreemly cautious of what you do, The...
Date: 23 September 1777
Volume: Volume 9