Letter received by Banks from John Barrow of the Admiralty, 3 March 1814 (Series 70.31) - No. 0001

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Admiralty Office 3d March 1814

Sir

I have received and communicated to my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty your letter of yesterdays date, and, in reply, I am commanded to acquaint you that their Lordships have been pleased to give an Order to the Navy Board to cause Mr Pye to be paid the Sum of forty five guineas for a Plate engraved by him for Captain Flinders's Voyage.

I have the honour to be
Sir
Your Most Obedient Servt

Jn Barrow

To/
The Right Honourable
Sir Joseph Banks Bt & K B
Soho Square

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