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gemerara. We think this insufficient, they have no change of clothings, (unless they have clothes of their own), when the garments that they wear become wet or require washing The bedding consists of a rust and Cotton quilt, and is sufficient for ordinary weather; but we think supply of blankets should be kept in reserve, for the cold weather that will probably be experienced off of Good Hope. A suit clothing is reserved to be served out to
therm
on
of
the
مه
expe
Warm
on the approach of cold weather.
9. No means have yet been taken to air the bedding. The Quilts are
tied
up under the beams below, and the mats allowed to remain in the bunks.
10. The decks are cleared daily; but the lower tien
of
bucks is se
constructed, that it is not prucible
to properly dean the deck underneath.
11. The decks have been recasionally sprinkled with chloride of Lime
o Zine
12. The
Means
insufficient.
of ventilation
The scuttles
are
are small;
and when there and the stern and
bow ports are closed, the after part