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Navy Office 28 April 1781
Sir
In answer to your Letter of the 26th inst. we
desire you will please to acquaint the Rt Hon. the Lords
Commissioners of the Admiralty that we have considered
Mr Bentham's Proposal on the Subject of Copper Sheathing
and that we are of opinion the method at present
used which we conclude he is unacquainted with
is so secure and superior to that proposed by him
that we cannot advise any alteration we are &c
J. Williams
Chas Middleton
Em. Hart
R. Temple
Geo. Marsh
E Le Bras
Saml Walker
Philip Stevens Esqr
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