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Departure from St. John\s, Newfoundland. 



[July, 1S04. 



natural restlessness under the unexpected delay of sailing. With the 

 expectation of dating his next letters from Hudson's Bay, he succeeded 

 in leavina- St. John's on the 18th of the month. 



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Icebergs were first met in lat. 50° 48'. On the 28tli, at 9 a. m., 

 Cape Chidley and Button Islands were in sight, and later in the day 

 lliulsi Ill's Straits were entered. The Monticello shaped her course for 



