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of Civilized countries and discover if you can the original motives for a custom for which it seems impossible to suggest any probable Cause
13 You are to keep a regular Journal of all occurrences that happen in the execution of your Duty & enter in it all the observations you shall make on Every subject you are employed to investigate Which Journal # you are on your return to Deliver to his Majesties Sec: of state for the Home Department or to such person as he shall direct to receive them
# and also one compleat Collection of all the Specimens of Animals vegetables & minerals that you shall have retrived & collect such Curious Articles of the Cloths arms implements & manufactures of the natives as you shall deem worthy of Particular notice