TO 
CHARLES EMPSON, ESQUIRE, 
AUTHOR OF NARRATIVES OF SOUTH AMERICA ; 
ANTIQUARIAN MISCELLANY ; 
BRITISH PILENOGAMOUS BOTANY, 
IS MOST RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED, 
IN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 
OF 
THE MANY MARKS OF KINDNESS AND FRIENDSHIP 
RECEIVED FROM HIM; 
AND 
AS A SMALL, BUT SINCERE, TRIBUTE 
OF REGARD AND ESTEEM, 
BY HIS OBLIGED, 
AND HUMBLE SERVANT, 
OF BATH, 
SCENERY ON THE ANDES; 
&c. & c. 
Ql\)is Uolumc 
OF 
WILLIAM BAXTER, 
Botanic Garden, Oxford, 
May 15, 1843. 
