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is now approaching to that maturity of years, to make it very necessary, that he should appear [[underline]] out [[/underline]] of the line of His profession, in some degree, in character of a Prince, particularly on occasions of [[underline]] private calamity & distress, [[/underline]] where a Princes bounty may be right & proper, & consonant to the Kings Wishes I must therefore beg to trouble you, to let me know His Majesty’s good pleasure in as full a manner as you can, to which I shall be at all times, and upon all occasions (as I have ever been) studious to conform myself. I hope I shall not be understood to mean that His Royal Highness should be [[underline]] open [[/underline]] to the [[underline]] receiving petitions [[/underline]] You will herewith receive duplicates of what I sent you by the Carysfort, nothing of any moment has since happened, except that I am in some measure made easy in my mind, that it is highly probable the French Squadron will not be able to leave Boston, before the latter end of this month. [[underline]] This [[/underline]] being a [[underline]] Bar [[/underline]] harbour, ships of a [[catchword]] great [[/catchword]]
