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, and Strictly to enjoin and require them to cause
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all Straggling Seamon, who are fit to serve on Board his
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Majesty's Ships, to be taken up and sent by proper persons
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the Cheque of his Majesty's Yards at
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nearest to where such straggling Seamen shall be taken up,
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that so they may be put on Board such of his Majesty's Ships
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or Vessels as shall be appointed to receive them, and otherwise
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In obedience therefore to the said Order, I have given
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directions to
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, to lay the said order
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before you for your consideration, not doubting but you will
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use every endeavour, and exert yourselves with the utmost
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zeal and Activity, to carry his Majesty's Commands into
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immeditate Execution, and in the most effectual manner.
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Gentlemen
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Your most obedient and
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most humble Servant
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