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officers. As the coffin w'as lowering into the ground, the good understanding
that existed between the ship’s company and the inhabitants
W’as testified in the most gratifying manner, by the latter approaching
and performing the last office for the deceased, by dropping the earth
in upon his coffin. 1 cannot recollect ever having met with such conduct
in any other foreign port, and the act, most certainly, did not lessen
our regard for the inhabitants.
END OF PART I.
N A R R A T IV E
VOYAGE TO THE PACIFIC
BEERING’S STRAIT.
