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covery, I trust I shall, at least, have a just claim to diligence and perseverance.

I have the honour to be,
           DEAR SIR,
        Your faithful and
            obliged humble Servant,

J. H. TUCKEY.

Portsmouth,
Oct. 29, 1804,