Note 3 — LETTER FROM ADMIRAL CORNISH TO LORD ANSON
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For a more particular State of the Squadron I take the liberty of referring your Lordship to Captn. Kempenfelt, whom I send with my dispatches, and will have the Honour to present to you some Coppar Plates of the Philippine Islands, that were found in Manila.3 This Gentleman having approved Himself a very able & diligent officer, as such I beg leave to recommend Him to Your Lordship’s Protection. I have the Honour to be with the greatest Respect Your Lordship’s most