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drawings scetches & collections of natural history of habits or any utensils ornaments &c of every kind whatever be deliverd up on the Return of the ship to such persons as their Lordships shall direct to receive them.
5ly in order however to Encourage the Persons Engaged in This undertaking to exert themselves to the utmost in accomplishing the object of their mission, Their Lordships hereby declare, that if the information collected during the Voyage, is deemed of sufficient importance, it is their Lordships intention to cause it to be published, in the form of a narrative drawn up by the Commander, on a Plan similar to that pursued in the Publication of Capt Cookes [Cooks] voyage, & to give such pecuniary assistance as to their Lordships shall see fitting for the Engraving of Charts Plans Views figures etc & that in such cases the most interesting observations of natural history & the most Remarkable views of Land & delineations of People will be inserted therein.
6ly their Lordships moreover declare that in Case the Passing