MENZIES' JOURNAL OF VANCOUVER'S VOYAGES. 2$ 



Sacret) 



TO THE MEMORY OF 



JANET 



THE BELOVED WIFE OF ARCHIBALD MENZIES, ESQ., 



OF NOTTING HILL, KENSINGTON, 



WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE, SEPTEMBER 2 3RD, 1836, 



AGED 66 YEARS. 



ALSO TO THE MEMORY OF 



ARCHIBALD MENZIES, Esq., 



Many years a surgeon in the Royal Navy, in which 

 Station he served in the Fleet commanded by 



Admiral Rodney on the 12th April 1782. 

 He afterwards twice circumnavigated the Globe, first 

 with Captain Colnett, and again in the voyage of 

 discovery under the orders of Captain Vancouver as 



the Naturalist of that expedition. 

 He added greatly to the knowledge then possessed of 

 the natural productions, especially the plants, of the 



various countries visited. 



After practising his profession for many years in 



London, he retired to Notting Hill, where he died 



on the 15th February 1842. 



AGED 88 YEARS. 



Sincerely respected and deeply regretted by his 

 numerotis friends. 



