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towards Pithoea, "where I arrived after 

 two days journey, for the night was as 

 pleasant for travelhng as the day. Here 

 I met with kind entertainment from Mr. 

 Solander, the principal clergyman of the 

 place. 



Jime 19. 

 I went out to sea in a boat for somis 

 miles, to explore the neighbouring coast 

 and islands, and returned at length to the 

 new town. Here however I made no long 

 stay, but proceeded in one day from thence 

 to Lulea. I was anxious to lose as little 

 time as possible, being very desirous of 

 reaching the alps of Lulean Lapland time 

 enough to see the sun above the horizon at 

 midnight, which is seen to greater adr 

 vantage there than at Tornea. 



June 2p. 

 Taking leave of the town, I embarked pn 

 the river of Lulea, which I continued to na- 

 vigate upwards for several successive days 

 and nights, having good accommodation 



