TO 



THE RIGHT HONOURABLE 



THE EARL BATHURST, K.G 



ONE OF HIS MAJESTY'S PRINCIPAL SECRETARIES 



OF STATE, 



fyc* SfC. fyc, 



? 



THE FOLLOWING 



NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY TO THE NORTHERN 



COAST OF AMERICA, 



UNDERTAKEN BY ORDER AND UNDER THE AUSPICES OF 



HIS LORDSHIP, 



IS, BY PERMISSION, INSCRIBED, 



WITH GREAT RESPECT AND GRATITUDE, 



BY 



THE AUTHOR. 



