Physical Description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land: Accompanied by a Geographical Map, Sections, and Diagrams, and Figures of the Organic Remains (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Physical Description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land: Accompanied by a Geographical Map, Sections, and Diagrams, and Figures of the Organic Remains

We now beg to be allowed to leave to your better judgment the selection of a more appropn'ate alternative; feeling, at the same time, that the result of your labours, when given to the world, would form a most fitting and durable monument of your connection with those regions, and (we trust zt may not be ungrateful to you to add) with the fi'icnds whom you have left behind.

The signatures to this address were headed by that of His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Franklin, R. N. His Honour the Chief J ustlce, Sir J ohn Pedder; the Colonial Secretary, G. Boyes, Esq.; and compre hended those of most of the settlers in Van Diemen's Land.

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