Copy of a letter in French from Capt. Gamel of the French Privateer called the Lamestonn or Louirestan, to Duff, Resident at Madapollam, intimating that he is willing to accept ransoms for all the ships and boats captured by him, but that otherwise he will set fire to them.

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