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and magnitude; consequently I have no means of coming at the intended proposition of the miniature to the original.    That such places ae to be found, either within, or beyond the present limits of he Colony, there can be no doubt.   Their [indecipherable], situations, distances and magnitudes however can only be determined by [indecipherable] observation of exploring parties.
Note (a) The  "token of peace" the uplifting of both hands.
Robert all sign in defence of the Ab: of W. Australia reported to be published in the Perth Gazette.
Food
The men caught may fish in the Morumbidgee, (on our 1st navigation of the Murray.   Besides yr common cod or perch we occasionally exchanged pieces of [indecipherable] hoop for 2 other kinds the one a heavy the other a [indecipherable] with the natives, (

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