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This comes by the unicorn, which I dispatch with a letter from Rear Admiral Rowley to Sir George Rodney, giving an account, that a fleet of merchant ships consisting of upwards of 100 sail under convoy of eight Ships of the Line, left Cape Francois on the 3d Instant bound to Europe

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