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1801

Jan. 19 - Lieut Flinders' Commission signd
Jan. 26 - Dr Copley the astronomer engaged at £400 a year
Feb. 10 - Mr Nepean empowered me to engage all the person I have recommended at the salaries I proposd in my letter to him of the 9th inst.
April 27 - The appointment of the scientific men were deliverd to me to be forwarded to the Navy Board
July 18  - Saild from Spithead
Augt 3  - Anchord at Madera [Madeira] - Passage 16 days
Augt 7 - Saild from thence
Oct 16 - Anchord in False Bay - Passage 74 days 10 weeks 4 days

The Batte of a Master & Commander is a year - £150                                                                                      of a sloops Gunroom Mess - 85  

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