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1785. 1 Term. [Tuesday] Feb. 1.

The occasion of his coming so early into Court was, that he and Sir Robert Chambers, were both engaged to dine at Mr. Hay’s at the Powder Mills, Eight Miles to the Southward of Fort William, on the same side of the River, and just opposite a Fort Built on a Point commonly call’d Melancholy Point by Sailors, from a corruption of the Bengal Name of the
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