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74 SURVEY O? T?g INTg??RO?CAL? ,C?.. 11: roeks in it, but the ea?em (me, Wh?cll we tied, appeared to b.e clear and free froot ?r, cepting a'rocky shelf projecting from the eastern shore for not mote than three:quarters of a In the a?emoon we ex*.mine? the foro?r, aJld from a s,_?-nmlt at the south.west end of t? iralaird in the entrance, obtained another ?et of bear- ?. .?Lfferwa, rda we sinreded its chamP, .found a deep passage, but too n?,*row and tricate to be preferred to the eastern chamieL Whilst one boat was thus employed, Mr, kervjlle went to examine an opening at the bet* tom of t? port, which he reported to be etr?t, trending round to the S.W. for six mi?t, beyond which his view was intercepted by t? next projecting point. The strut, ? he called alter Capt? It. I4. Rogen, RoN., is sprinkled with many islands and dry ree? of ?s. ?reat extent, On the l?th I was occupied in Lying down the plaa of this place, wh?eh, on of our most gracious king, Port (?eor?e the ?s. Fourth, The next d?y we 6ailed out by the ? channel, but h?ving to beat against the wind, made no further pre?rea? than an an* cberage otf Point Adieu, wkiah w?m t? last