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** At Ingerlee you will give him written orders to keep 

 you company, with fuch proper fignals for day and night 

 as may be neceflary ; and fliould he, by flrefs of weather or 

 any other accident, part company, you will inform him of 

 your firft place of rendezvous, Anjango and Cochin ; fhould 

 he arrive firft, he muft remain till you come : Should you 

 arrive and finifh your bufmefs before the arrival of the Cud- 

 dalore, you will wait two or three days, and then proceed to 

 Mocha, leaving orders for his joining you there. If by any 

 accident he fhould not join you there, and you have got 

 pilots for Suez, you mufl not lofe time, but proceed without 

 him, leaving him inftru(5lions to proceed on the furvey : but 

 fliould it fo happen that you meet with no pilots at Mocha, 

 and the Cuddalore fhould not arrive, we flill recommend 

 your waiting at Mocha as long as you think it prudent ; and 

 if you have the Suez pa,cquet with you, you will proceed to 

 Suez if pofTible, and endeavour to make the illand to the 

 S. W. of Cape Ras Mahomet, that you may not make any 

 miftake and get into the falle gulf : but fhould you find it 

 impra(5ticable after making every prudent attempt, you will 

 then have a confultation with Mr Shaw and your officers, 

 and bear away for Jidda, following the diredlions in your 

 general inftruftions. 



" The concerned has been at an immenfe expence to 

 equip the vefTels with additional ftores, which in any other 

 vovage than the prefent would be fuperfluous, we therefore 

 defu-e (fhould your voyage terminate at Jidda) that you en- 

 deavour to difpofe of fuch articles of ftores as you are not 

 in want of ; but fliould you arrive at Suez, let them remain 

 till )our return to Mocha, and there, if you have an oppor- 

 tunity 



