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Historical Records of New Zealand Vol. II.
Captain Cook to Secretary Stephens
Captain Cook to Secretary Stephens.
Scorpion, sloop, Deptford, 21 Sep'r., 71.
Sir,—
In obedience to your letter of the 17th inst., I have to acquaint you that I have no objection to their Lordships granting Lieut. Pickersgill leave to go into the country for the recovery of his health.
I am, &c.,
Jam's Cook.