G F Y S E R .
L E T T E R S ON I C E L AND*
^ L E T T E R L
T o ProfeiTor B E k G M AN*
0/7 the EffeBs o f the Fires in Iceland^
S I R ,
SINCE I am happily returned from
a very pleafant fummer’s excuriion
through the weftern iflands o f Scotland,
to Iceland and the Orkneys, it is with
peculiar pleafure that I take this opportunity
of aflurlng you o f my efteem
and friendftiip. It is probably not unknown
to you, that Mr. Banks and
Dr. Solander have been difagreeably
difappoiiited when they were on the
point o f fetting out on a new voyage
round the world lail: fummcr. How-
* This letter was firfl: publiihed in the year 1 773,
in the Upfal newfpapers, N° 3, 4, 6, and 8.
A ever.
