i
to be trade into the
ingery Matter and report the result
soy lordship.
I have to state, that the great mortality which took place
on lourd
and the troo
Vessels allsided to, did not wape my observation at the lime, and I enquries most Minulely respecting the causes which might have led to such fatal is sulls. I am enabled to
to
leport ( Lordship; that. There was No blame whatever attached
to the Marsters of either
Vessel, than whom it would.
perhaps be very diffientt
find more humane, or Competent persons
Morcantile Marine; both
Ships
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Ships had experienced Surgeons, and ample accomodation refcently well Sentitated for the number of Passengers which they carried
There were
most of the atter, pts having Seen pustrated, but a fatal
La disease loow manifested- itself the booties probableg predisposed to intitions,
owing
to their not hav
having
been well-conditioned when
They
were put of Bound; The descase it
spread becarne Epidemi
de and could not hi
rid of
get even after they had taken in other water at P. Helena so that of those on bound the John baldin Siety
one