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and dignity, or obey any orders from the usurpers.
On the 26th May Captain Kent returned from Port-Dalrymple without Lieutenant Governor Paterson, neither did I receive any letters, or had I any communication with him, all intercourse between me and the Officers of the Porpoise being prohibited; and notwithstanding the message I had Sent to him before he Sailed, and warned him to keep away from the Rebels, he on the 30th of May became a member of their criminal courts which, while it Sat, condemned to death and transported Several persons.
In coming out of Port-Dalrymple the Porpoise got on a rock, and received So much damage as required her to be hove down. Her fore mast and main-mast were in such a bad State as to require new
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