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[Text in ink:]

By Colchester Coach to the 3. [Cops? Cross? Cups? Auss? Crowns?] at Colchester,
& by chaise hence to Harwich - 3. Cops -.

Hence by packet to Helvoetsluys Hellevoetsluis - & Brile Brielle -
Rotterdam - (Bath Hotel) - Delft - The
Hague - ([Marcha Turenne?])
[Schevelyn?] - the house in the wood -

Leyden Leiden - &
Haarlem -
} (Lion D'or) Chateau D`Anvers Antwerp?

Amsterdam - (Doolen Doel? N.)

across to

Broam & Laardam Leerdam? - & back by water to Utrecht -
[Of Dilgence?] to Sevehum Sevenum? - Breda - Antwerp -
Brussels (New theatre building Royal Theatre of La Monnaie?) - to Namur
by water to Liege Liège - & by Rheim to Paris.

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[Text in pencil not yet transcribed.]

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lrile about 4 years ago

Text from gutter of facing page indicates possibly that a page was not scanned?

lrile about 4 years ago

Contains text in ink and in pencil, perpendicular to each other, in seemingly two different handwritings.

lrile about 4 years ago

The journey on this page begins in England and travels to the Netherlands then Belgium and France. "Packet" likely refers to a packet boat.

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