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London, England, 1821-07-06 00:00:00

This day in published, in octavo, a New Edition, price 9a.
in boards, of
DALZEL'S COLLECTANEA GRECA
SIMORA ; Volume I.
In this new Edition the Trxt is materially altered and ion.
proved, and many Corr►ctions and Additions are made in
Ike Notes, by an eminent Greek Scholar.
.

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cithutitted to the
31°thSeTectrreernileVy'IsfeuvIcelYe 1C)11411/11Pi!
MAN, late of S thirty go he
alai:cover. al and invented the means of making the Fur of the
&oath Sea Seal-skins available to our manufacturers. Pre-
roans to this important diveng ry, the valuable Far now
obtained from the seal by his invention, was made no arse of
other than for manure for the land. The Fur Seadekins
wive of go little value, as srarerly to be worth the freight
of the *hip. They were chiefly sold to the tanners, at from
four.perace to two shillings each ' • they have since been hold
at and upwards per akin, and their Fur at eighty chit-
lings per pound weight. Immense quantities of Seal Fur
arc yearly manufactured nod ;soaked up into hats, shawls,
and cloth of great v One. Nnmernas and various articles of
ornamental and comfortable clothing, are also snanufacireed
from it; and it is calculated, that from fifty to nne hundred
thousand Fur Sial4kins hare, on average, been 'atonally
impaled and worked lip ainee the time their Fur was by
Mr. Chapman first Lamle available. Not having the meas.
in his poser, when he made this important discovery, of
„coring it to himself, was the cilia, of him &aloe and
praarnt distress. The public hag' already benefited by it
la a great *umlaut.

The friend* of the above meritorious but truly anfor-
Innate imlivolnal, hare 11, •utrd it advisable In 'intuit it
PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION, in the hope of raising a fund
that may, in some degree, alleviate his sulTeriags. Through
severe illness and ithavoirlatile misfortune., he hall, for
some years been utterly without the means of being able to
carry on the business he invented, estab/ished, and brought
into genersl eise.—Advanced age, and the great •Nlirtinn
neea•u.ued lor a severe rheumatic complaint, which often
confine. him for two or three mouths at a lime, is the canoe
of an inurh weeklies., lh•tt he is rendered almost unfit and
111146%r it, pursue any hu+lopes that will provide the means
of exietence. 'Thus he, who, by an iageniuna and skilful
diseeTtry, hash been the cause of giving daily been,' to
thonsanda, who are employed in an entire new mannfirture
in various li/sorties, is loch &leo oressioss numerous shipping
soul seamen to he employed—who traverse the mind remote
parts of the &mill Seas in search of For Seal., diseovering
many new and valuable islands, is himself, at an adv.tueed
age, destitute of support.
Sah•criptirws will Ise thankfolly received at Messrs. Her-
eke, raiiiiihar. and Co. Ranker., St. James's street ; and
at Messrs. Snow amt Paul, Hankers, 217, Strand.

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