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Rio de Janeiro

tho in general they are very sweet they have not the least flavour but more of their Fruits by & by

In these gardens grow also Yamms & Mandihoca or Cassada which supplys the place of Bread here for as our Europaean bread corn will not grow here all the Flour they have is brought from Portugal at a large expence too great for even the midling people to purchase much more the inferior ones

27. This morn when the Boats returnd from watering they brought word that they heard it said in the town that people were sent out in search of some of our people who were ashore without leave this we concluded meant either Dr Solander or myself which made it nescessary for us to go no more ashore while we stayd

28.) These three days nothing material hapned
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