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employd on this undertaking as Scientific assistants are industrious in their several departments civil & obliging to each other & cooperate together on all occasions in making the general work in which they are jointly engag'd compleat, by assisting Each other & uniting their efforts for the advantage of the Public, it is intended that the Profit derived from the sale of the said publication shall be divided between the Commander & the assistants in proportion to the good conduct each shall have held during the voyage & the Comparative advantage the publication shall in the opinion of their Lordships have receivd derive from the Labor of Each individual.
7ly Their Lordships moreover declare that after such drawings as shall be found necessary for the illustration & embellishment of the intended publication shall have been selected by such persons as their Lordships shall be pleasd to appoint, and such specimens of natural history & any implements habits ornaments &c. as their Lordships shall think fit