Letter received by Banks from James Edward Smith, 3 February1798 (Series 72.164) - No. 0003

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from you or Mr. Dryander when quite convenient - there is no hurry required.

I have not heard whether Batty has got the place of Surgeon he was trying for. 

I have the honor to be always

Dr. Sir
Yr. obliged &
faithful serv.t

J E Smith.

I sent a paper on 20 new genera lately to Mr. Dryander for Linn. Socy. wch. I hope he received.