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tions for its interest and prosperity, by taking 

 that institution under your Protection, and endea- 

 miiring to rescue an useful animal from the baneful 

 effects of ignorance and prejudice. That your 

 Lordship may live to see the object of your wishes 

 completely fulfilled, is the ardent prayer of 



Your Lordship's 

 Most devoted and most obliged 



Humble Servant, 

 RICHARD LAWRENCE. 



