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got away than I had a message to Town after me, that a Court Martial was no be held, this therefore My Dear Sir only allowed me to call at Soho Square & made it impossible for me to to go to Spring Grove to see you. - Lord Duncan's Letter was a very particular one - he says "I have mentioned to the Admiralty that if your Ship if paid off I hope they will immediately give you another, as I have always observed her conducted like a Man of War" - this complement has not been fished for as I have never written to him but on service according to order once a Week to represent the progress of outfit. - I think this glorious Victory Admiral Nelson will overshadow our last in a merited manner, as there appears to me to be a considerable degree of skill as well as
[Nelson's victory - Battle of the Nile]