Letter received by Banks from Philip Gidley King, 23 October 1793 (Series 39.009) - No. 0002

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on this Lead & what I have done in Consequence of it, As well as our present favourable appearance Accept Sir, My respected thanks for your kind attentions to me, & with my sincere wishes for your health I am

Dear Sir

Your

Obliged Humble Servant

Philip Gidley King

P.S. as these Ship are going to Bengall I have sent Colonel Kydd Three boxes of very fine Flax raised from Seeds - I have more ready for you when an opportunity offers of sending them - I will very soon begin a long letter to you