CONCERNING LAPLAND. 
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At the fame time that Nicolas was fent to Copenhagen, another 
Lapland boy, called Peter Jonas, who lived as a domeftic with 
Mr. Leems, was induced, by the promife of many good things, 
and not lefs, it may be prefumed, by the example of the youth 
who allowed himfelf to be taken to Copenhagen, to go with Ad¬ 
miral Rofenpalm, with the intention of becoming one of his fea- 
men. As the lad did not want capacity, the admiral had him 
inftrudled in writing and arithmetic, and fent him on board a 
Danifh Eaft Indiaman, that he might learn the art of navigation. 
He made one voyage to India, but died foon after his return to 
Copenhagen. 
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