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Regiment –

Mr. Dunkin Advocate for Plaintiff states the former services of Plaintiff under Captain Macbride who made him prize major of the Comte d’Artois, a ship of 64 guns when taken, that he afterwards commanded an armed brig; and that the war being over he came out to India covenanted as a free mariner.

Evidence for Prisoner
Admon by Defendant’s advocate that Defendant is a British subject resident in Bengal.
Then the 2 Deposition above was above [ILL]
3 Deposition of Matthew Lewis who proved Capt Macbride’s hand writing to a warrant [app?] Plaintiff to the [comd?] of his Majority’s Tender this Three [Bros?] which is the armed Brig above mentioned & to a [Paper?] of orders.
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