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be a real injury to the intention of the voyage which was not only to furnish the West India Islands but to give them if posible such a quantity as would make the increase of them in the Island thereby quick & we all know what the crop even of one mother plant will do upon the calculated [increase?] of a very few years on the whole stock as I know that Sr Go will do all he can to alter the [track?] & have trees [cut?] in the west Indies I heartily hope no alteration may be sufferd at all if a point is given up from the original plan he will want more & the whole purpose of the voyage be put in danger as must be the case if the ship is diverted from her [track?] & robd of part of her Cargo besides this my Lord I am informd that a person of the is produced who is supposd to be a botanist & that application has been made under the Idea that such as person is necesary to the voyage for as I know not the