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Introduction
Botany
Minerology
Zoology
Mechanic Arts
Chemistry
Navigation
Reading
Writing
Arithmetic
Medicine
Captain and Surgeon
to be Historiographical
Linguists necessary
if they touch at
any part sullied by
Europeans - if not,
not.
Draughtsmen
Capt. Finch for Historiographer?
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Ships
Two - one to come
back as soon as
a compleat harvest
is reaped
The others to stay
behind as soon as the
harvest is over in
the place first stopt
at.- to sail to a
different latitude so
following the harvest.
If two ships, this
Ship that is to stay
behind may have
women in it say
one woman to 4
men -
Men 16
Women 4
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20
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Men 20
Women 5
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25
The women will
not be massive burthens
as they will
have been instructed
in the same points
of knowledge: besides
doing what womans
work there is to do
such as cooking, sewing
washing &c
Boys and Girls
both to be taken of
such ages as not to
be out of their apprenticeship,
nor consequently
out of governance
by the time they come
home.
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Stores
Russian prepared
Buckwheat
Russian - >mesh
-basket
Meal potted in
portable soup
& - preserved with
salt & sugar chiefly
sugar.
Bones - same
If any. a Papins
Digester to make them
into Soup.
3. A ready built
House to be taken
big enough to contain
them all
Armour - defensive
to preserve from the
Savages such as
may have occasion
to live with them. A
Helmet & Jacket of Cork
or hardened Leather.
Oxen
Cows with some Bull
trained to draught
or Asses or Mules
to serve upon a pinch
for food.
Swine
might serve for
breeding by the help
of clogs as a moveable
enclosure
-Clogs, or tethering.
Give them the best of
the various new discovered modes of
making yeast
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Woods
To bring slabs or
planks of the
new or uncommon
woods they find &
wish a stock of it
there to be any extraordinary
beauty or
utility.
Shells
Such as are either
new, or on account
of their rarity fetch
a great price -
This mostly in the
way of money getting
- Makes themselves
and being
either propagatable
or of any use.
Duplicates to be
sold by Auction.
Fish - River or Pond
Fish
The importation of
these to be tried - inter
in both the fish &
the spawn state
Previous experiments
to be tried
for instance
from
If they you find,
any new and good
timber build a
solid-Vessel of it
and bring home -
Few hands will here
suffice, as it will
be unsinkable.
Eggs
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Places
Name but such as
afford hardy plants
plants capable of
living in the open
air in England -
1. They are most reliable
2. They supersede the
necessity of a hot
conservatory on board.
sh
1. West coast of North
America
2. North part of New
Zealand
3. North part of New
Holland
4. High -Lakelands
parts of South America
East &
West.
This indeed would
leave a large interval
of time between
the conclusion of the
Harvest and the commencement
of another -
Fill it up with an
inland expedition>
in W. America
say up Cooks River
or from California.
S.B., Vermicular
Amphibious to go
up rivers as high as
possible, and to live
in a Winter by means
of Stores.
Take some mans place
for and entreport.
The Cape of G. Hope?
Madeira?
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Profit-Sources
1-Sale of Plants from
the Nursery.
2-Sale of duplicates
of other specimens.
3. Sale of History of
the Voyage - with
Cuts
4. Sale of Plan of
the Expedition at
or before departure.
5. The
plan will make it
particularly interesting
- to know the result.
Any seeds of new
hardy Timber Trees or Shrubs
will be particularly
valuable.
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