An appeal to the public : In vindication of truth and matters of fact. Setting forth, among other particulars, an infallible method to prevent, for the future, the Navy of England, being supplied with pernicious provisions, which have, for a considerable time past, been the subject of grievous complaint among the seamen and marines in His Majesty's service; by not only impairing the health, but destroying the lives, of many thousands of those brave defenders and preserves of the Crown and constitution of these kingdoms. By William Thompson, author of a Treatise, published in 1757, entitled, the Royal Navy-Mens advocate.