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in different directions.
Leaving a boat's cruv, on board the first, I chased the largest of the
others and as no resistance vas
offered
I went on board, when though I could bring no proof against the vessel I strongly senspected her of piracy; as the Caplain said he was
I forgring,
and
going to
I decided on
bringing her in;
for this purpose
I sent half her crew
(12 in No) to the Gumbrat and look
her in low.
which was
The first juus large ore mounting a heavy
a
very
armament
I hauled into deep water, shrew the
дило
overboard and burnt
I now
• proceeded with
are
junse
in tow to search
to search for the remaining
lwo
which I look and burnt in the entraved
of Tolo channel, the creus
the shore, as
avas
esa aping to
coming up.
Owing to the torving hauser having parted while I reas chasing the last tive vessels, the one
was
was
bringing to Stempting
left about two miles asterw, and no
her
my piesting remantber of her
away;
up again I found the
crew had been taken:
I suppose by fishing boats, and later in the evening I found a trading
a
junse in starting inlet where I was told the juust I had in tow was pirate, and had robbed that vessel
about tur acesto
and one other
before, and the Caplain
orher inaw
offered
to
come and
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