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I TH IS day left Londoni chargfed with difpatches from *787.
the Sfecretary. of State’s office, and from the Admiralty,
relative-to'the embarkation of that part of the marine's and
convidh intended for Botany Bay 5 and on the evening of the
Seventh, rafter travelling two days of the moft inceffant ram
I ever’remember, -arrived.at Plymouth, where the Charlotte
and Priendfhip tranfportSfweWin readinefs t o ’receive them.
• General Collins, commander in chief at that port, loft
no .time in harrying the orders I had brought into execution
i-fo that on the theming, of the ninth, ;the detachment
©f marines were- on. board,- with all the baggage. But the
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