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the world that the success of such an undertaking depends more upon the Prudence & Perseverance of the Commander then upon any particular built of the Ship that may be employd

I cannot dismiss this subject letter without thanking your Lordship for the many particular favours which I have Receivd at your Lordships Hands in the Commencement & during the Prosecution of this

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