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DEDICATION.

integrity, which have been invariably manifeſted, during the extenſive period of your official ſervices), it is moſt aſſuredly due for your public, as well as private acts of friendſhip to thoſe, who like me, have embarked for the purpoſe of enlarging the bounds of Navigation and Commerce; and I feel a decided conviction, that every follower of the able Captain Cook, will give a cordial aſſent to this tribute.

I am,
Sir,
Your truly obliged
and moſt obedient
humble Servant,

No. 17, Miltman Street, Bedford Row.

James Colnett.