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letters. We visited a port this morning where we 

 found a vessel loading for Quebec, and where we 

 were very glad to see Quebec papers, in which were 

 Boston dates to the twenty fifth of June. 



Remember me to my friends, and be assured that, 

 my absence from home has not diminished my at- 

 tachment to it. My story I must tell when I get 

 there, and it now is impossible to tell when we shall 

 leave this coast. 



Your's most truly and affectionately 



G. C. S., Jr. 



We are in latitude 50° 43': in longitude 59° 15, 

 and th^ mosquitoes so troublesome that I can 

 scarcely write. 



Rec'd Montreal 25 Aug't 1833 and forwarded by 

 your obdt. serv't 



H. Gates. 



George C. Shattuck, Jr., to his father 



Bradore, Latitude 51, Monday, August 5, 1833. 

 I send you a few lines by a vessel which sails to- 

 morrow for Mount dessert, and would thus assure 

 you that I am well, and in good condition. We ar- 

 rived in this port Friday July 24, having been out 

 one day and night from the port at which I ad- 

 dressed you a letter, which you probably have re- 

 ceived. Our cruise is nearly terminated for with the 

 first fair wind which may blow next week, we move 

 homewards. On our way we stop at Newfoundland, 

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