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No. V. (p. 3^. 39. 41. 45. 48. 52. 65.)« 



Robert Liston, E/qj His Britannic Majejly^s Amhajfador at 

 Conjlantinopk, to Mr Dalzel, Greek Profejfor in the Univerfity 

 of Edinburgh. 



My dear Friend, Conjlantinople, Sept. 25. 1794. 



To day 1 have not time to fay a fingle word with regard to 

 myfelf : but I cannot avoid the temptation of fending you co- 

 pies of letters from gentlemen who lately left me, and at my re- 

 qvTeft promifed to infpecfl the Troad with attention. They arc 

 both ingeniovis men. Dr Sibthorpe is Profeflbr of Botany in 

 Oxford : The other, noted for his knowledge in mineralogy, 

 and his geographical refearches, a brother of Sir Christopher 

 Hawkns. 



You will be glad to fee their obfervations tend to confirm M. 

 Chevalier's fyftem. I ever am moft cordially yours, 



Robert Liston. 



J. Hawkins, Efq; to his Excellency Robert Liston, His Bri" 

 tannic Majejly's Amhajfador at Conjlantinople. 



At Anchor, oppofite Kafanlik-Umani, 

 Sept. 15. 1794. Monday Eve. 



I seize the fifft oportunity of giving your Excellency fome 

 account of our expedition to the Troad, but the time will not 

 permit to enter into particulars. 



We 



