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wemption from the strict application to

them of the Queen's Ordus as

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explaimed by Circular Despatch of the 26. Tebruary My object in transmitting that - correspondence is to explain the

gennal masily which I thint exists for the I Gocernor availing hiswelf from the first of the judicious help of the Naval Authorities dealing with Foreign Keen of War.

in

3.

his

I feel assured that to the active cooperation of Sir James Hope and the judicious instructions which he gave Offices for civiling in a frindly way all entering waters within

American Quisers

my jurisdiction, I am indebted for the peaceable and I may venture to add I successful mede in which

mede in which the various I

transactions with Belligerent Cuisers at

arranged deving mug I

Halifax

were

administration which,

was

ao

you

are aware,

a period of very great political

excitement.

I

AM/

extremely obliged to Vice Admiral King for sending Officeus on board the "Santa Filomena lé ascertain her condition, at first. but it seemed to me that he had double as

to the propriety of his doing so, although I think

locking

ti

the cautious maunu

in which it was done, he need scarcely

have had

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ary.

The

question however has some Naval Officer

importance because

many

suppose the Civil Auchority must not

loost to them except women the period for

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