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The drop off and pick up points described by Jack in his anxiety over Stephen's mission to La Reunion. The southern arm must run north west, as Stephen's schooner had run goose-winged before the (NE) trade wind towards his rendezvous.

I walk two hundred paces along a strand clearly defined by palm- trees; I call at the second house I see--a house of which I have an accurate drawing--I make a contact of inestimable value, receive my information, deliver these documents ... I walk back to the boat and so to your swift-sailing machine, to join you, with the blessing, for breakfast.

The Mauritius Command - Patrick O'Brian

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