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Isaac Garrelson of Maryland, Purser.
 
Isaac Garrelson of Maryland, Purser.
 
[undecipherable] Charles Wederstrandt Maryland Midshipm[undecipherable]  
 
[undecipherable] Charles Wederstrandt Maryland Midshipm[undecipherable]  
[undecipherable] Junior. Rhode Island. Ditto
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Jebez Bowen,  Junior. Rhode Island. Ditto
 
Henry Van Dyke Delaware D.<sup>o </sup>   
 
Henry Van Dyke Delaware D.<sup>o </sup>   
 
John Dent Maryland D.<sup>o </sup>   
 
John Dent Maryland D.<sup>o </sup>   
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the Warrant Officers that their being appointed at
 
the Warrant Officers that their being appointed at
 
Times, is not to affect the Question of relative [undecipherable]  
 
Times, is not to affect the Question of relative [undecipherable]  
if it respects Midshipmen for the other Vessel
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as it respects Midshipmen for the other Vessel
 
yet appointed.
 
yet appointed.
  
 
You will cause such of the [undecipherable]  
 
You will cause such of the [undecipherable]  
 
as may appear best calculated for the Business. to [undecipherable]  
 
as may appear best calculated for the Business. to [undecipherable]  
Houses of Rendezvous in proper Places
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Houses of Rendezvous in proper Places & to[undecipherable]
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selves to ingage One hundred & thirty able Seamen[undecipherable]
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the following Terms of Service and rules of [undecipherable]
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Seamen to engage for twelve Months until [undecipherable]
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charged. The pay of the able Seamen to [undecipherable]