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under Vice Admiral Onslow and of the Red Squadron, and the others of the Blue under the Commander in Chief . On the 7th Inst, we received orders to blockade the Texel, and every ship particularly, to stop & prevent any vessel whatever from going in, & to caution them against a second attempt - what Ships, are there to effect this duty I dont know, but as for the Fleet, we have been too far off to effect any such purpose. I imagine that only Peace or a Battle will cause our return to Port for sometime, and the next Easterly Wind must surely determine whether the latter will take place or not . I approve very much of
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