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Excerpt from New Voyages and Travels; Consisting of Originals and Translations, Vol. 6: Kotzebue's Voyage of Discovery in the South-Sea and to Behring's Straits, in Search of a North-East Passage, Parts I and II; Necker De Saussure's Travels in Scotland; Travels in Switzerland and France
On the 23d of May we sailed from Abo for Revel, where we arrived on the 26th. Here we took in our stock of spirits, and Capt. Krusenstern brought me the necessary astronomical ih strumenta. Together with two chronometers, that had been made in England expressly for this expedition, and on which, therefore, as is proved by the sequel, we could perfectly rely.
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