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Whichever of these two classes the ticket man belonged to, he was an incorrigible deserter. "Thirteen out of the fifteen men in lieu that I sent up in the Beaufort East-Indiaman," writes the disgusted commander of the Comet bombship, from the Downs, "have never returned. Burvill, 4 Sept. 1742. Once the ticket man had drawn his money for the trip, there was no such thing as holding him.
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