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you will at least perceive in them a manifestation of the pro- 

 found respect with which I have the honour to be, 



Sir, 



Your obliged friend and servant, 



DANIEL DRAKE, M. D. 



'•! 



His Excellency, 

 The Chevalier Joseph Correa de Serra, 

 Min. Plenipot. of the 



Kingdom of the Brazils, 



a 



