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as anybody's but I think to risque every thing upon the chance of a single Vessel is not even justifiable, I should bring it in [indecipherable] if any thing was to happen & how to reconcile it with the Ideas of settling & enjoying all this with yr Friends at Revesby (Ideas which I take to be inseparable from human Nature) is totally beyond my Comprehension & as I am very much interested in having this come to pass I think it necessary to enforce it a little as I suppose a second Ship would be granted you now for a word speaking not perhaps by the all gracious Board of Admiralty but at least by his Majesty who I hope has Interest enough there to procure one [Favour?]
As to the events of your first Voyage I hope to be in some Degree at least made acquainted with them after [Chmas?], I shall be in Town in January & not before, till the Middle of Novr