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Nitre Prince of Orange 1820 B 28
R C
7lb gave 6. 2 1/2 oz 112 lose 13.lb. 8oz.
Do [ |lb| oz ] 29
7lb gave 6lb. 10.25oz. 10.25 oz' 112 lose 5lb. 12oz
Do S | [chests] | 30
7 lb gave 6 lb 11.5 oz 112 lose 4. lb. 8 oz.
Do
No Mark 31
7lb gave 6 lb. 6 oz. 112 lose 10 lb.
- Lloyds. DH 1820 32
7lb gave 6 6lb 14.3oz oz.
112 lose 1lb 8oz
- Emma 1820 E 33
3
7 lb gave 6 lb. [12].25 oz.
112 lose [5]lb. 12oz
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34
[7] lb gave 6 lb 12.1 oz
112 lbs lose 3 [xxxxx]
112 lbs
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35
W
7 lb gave 6 lb [9.8] oz.
112 lose 6 lb. 14 oz [5 dr]
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E
36
R C
7 lb gave 5 [lb] 14.5 oz 112 lose 8 lb 8 oz

Nitre

Symbol/formula: KNO3

Potassium nitrate. The mineral form is saltpetre, which was useful as a fertiliser and for making gunpowder.

Prince of Orange

Though listed as a RN ship, no record can be found of The Prince of Orange.

Do

Davy's shorthand for 'ditto' (meaning, the same thing again; a repetition of something; an indication of agreeing with something already said so as to avoid repetition).