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The Command of two Battalions and a Commission
to go where he will upon Discovery, even to pass the
Frontiers any where — he has Six English Saylors
who are now upon an Expedition to find a passage
from Tobolsky to Archangel, another Party of
People in the Chinese Tartary. He and I set out
to morrow with a proper Guard into the Mountainous
Country of the Kirgees Tartars, which has never
been explored, in search of Minerals, from the
specimen the Neighbouring Nations have brought
him, there is a prospect of something.

These People are famous for Horses & Cattle,
great numbers of both come into Russia every
year, they will have nothing to do with money
all Trafic with them is carried on by Exchange
of Cloth and Trufles. The Colonel's other Battalion
is in the Government of Kamchatka, where
go for a month when the sledge road sets in
return from there to Tobolsky, and here, he
has a great formed, and every Power to
put them into execution if possible; I am
here in possession of everything the Country can
afford — I live with the Colonel, and our
pursuit, you may suppose, suits my genius.
He is a Man of great Science & Information.

Think what a Journey I performed from the

Identifier: | JB/541/075/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 541.
Date_1	1789-09-10	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	541	Main Headings
Folio number	075	Info in main headings field
Image	002	Titles
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