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“ Havine now finifhed our general inftructions, we 
think it neceflary to be: more particular in each branch of 
your departments. 
| ‘CupBertT THORNHILL. 
(Signed) Rosert Horrorp. 
Davip KIL1Lican.” 
To Carrain. GRreice. 
«STR, 
E rely on your Knowledge, experience, and ‘good con-. 
duct for the navigating part of the voyage, which is: 
entirely intrufted to you; and though we have defired that 
you advife with Mr Shaw on all difficult points, yet we give 
you a latitude to follow your own opinion, though contrary 
to Mr Shaw’s, but we expect you both enter a minute, and 
fet, forth your reafons for. being of. different opinions. 
Should it be a point:of confequence, we advife that you 
confult with all the officers, and their opinions are to be re-. 
corded. 
“ We defire that a fair log-book be kept, figned by the of- 
ficer who leaves the deck at noon, in which book every re-- 
mark and tranfaction during the voyage is to be inferted, 
and no erafures muft be made, or leaves torn out... Inclofed 
is a letter from us to Captain Wedderburn of the Cuddalore, 
directing him to follow fuch orders as he may from time ta. 
time receive from.you.- 
Ay 
