TO
AN OLD AND VALUED FRIEND,
ADMIRAL THE HONOURABLE HENRY ANTHONY MURRAY,
(BACHELOR, D 4, ALBANY,)
THIS ATTEMPT
TO MAKE THE WEST AFRICAN DESCRIBE HIMSELF,
IS AFFECTIONATELY ADDRESSED,
BY
ONE OF HIS “RECLAIMED.”
These Lines
WERE WRITTEN TWO YEARS AGO.
I LEAVE THEM A SORROWFUL MEMORIAL
OF THE DAYS THAT HAVE BEEN.