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suggesting what seemed to me an equitable division of the territory to be traversed. I detailed as nearly as possible what would have been my route as suggested by your first letter regarding the matter. I then stated that I would not go up the Caroni nor the Caura that my work from Angostura as far as Caicara would be confied close to the main Orinoco; that between the latter point and ... I would probably extend my excursions further to the right and left