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his wife.  He rather looks better than when he left England.  Mr Hodges came up in his chaise, I saw him and his Drawings.  He has great many portraits - some very good.  He has two of my friend Tayoa.  Otu is well looking man - Orithi whom they call Oheeriri - was really a handsome man according to his pictures.

Foster Senr & Junr are also come up, but I have not seen them, they do not call at the Admiralty.

Hodges says the Ladies of Otaheite & Society Islds are the more hansomer they have seen.  But the Men of Marquesas seem to carry the prize.  Hodges seems to be a very well behaved young Man.  All our friends are well.

Inclosed You will find a Letter from Chs Clark.

Complts to all

I am for ever
Your sincere  friend

Dan. Solander

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