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Excerpt from The Quest and Occupation of Tahiti by Emissaries of Spain, Vol. 3: During the Years 1772 1776; Containing the Diary of Máximo Rodríguez
Anderson, was fully alive to the drawbacks under which their observations were conducted; and his remarks on this subject are so pertinent to the fact of the Spaniards' better opportunities, that they merit quotation here. In his account of native manners and customs Surgeon Anderson wrote.
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