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"1830, March 15th. Arrived, H.M.S. 
Seringapatam, Captain Hon. W. Walde- 
grave, with a present of clothes and agricul- 
tural implements and tools from the British 
Government. 
" 1831, Feb. 28th. Arrived, H.M. Sloop 
Comet, Alexander A. Sandilands, and barque 
Lucy Anne, of Sydney, government vessel, 
J. Currey, master, for the purpose of remov- 
ing the inhabitants of Pitcairn's Island to 
Tahiti. 
" March 6th. All the inhabitants em- 
barked and sailed for Tahiti. 
" March 2lst. Soon after our arrival at 
Tahiti, the Pitcairn people were taken sick. 
" 1831. John Buffett and family, Kobert 
Young, Joseph Christian, &c. sailed from 
Tahiti, in a small schooner; but, owing to 
contrary winds, they landed at Lord Hood's 
Island. 
"June 21st. John Buffett, and the others 
on Lord Hood's Island, embarked in the 
French frigate Bordeaux Packet, and on the 
27th landed at Pitcairn's Island. During 
our absence our hogs have gone wild, and 
destroyed our crops. After we returned, 
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