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No. 3 London June 23 1791. Received of Sir Joseph Banks the Sum of five Pounds 15s/6d being for 11 Weeks board wages due to me from April 11 to June 25. 1791 at the at the rate of half a Guinea per Week. James Wiles
No 4 London June 23 1791. Received of Sir Joseph Banks the Sum of four Guineas being for board wages at the rate of half a Guinea per Week for 8 Weeks from the 2d of May to the 25th of June 1791. Christr. Smith
No 5 Sir I beg leave to inform you, the young Man the Botanist call'd on me last Thursday respecting his Bill I deliver'd to you, informing me at the same time, that you was so kind to say you would pay it provided there was some deduction for the Crates & Straw. I shall be very happy to make what allowance you think proper, at the same time be pleased to understand mine is a ready money business & as I have a Bill to pay tomorrow a Draft will be doing me a singular favor I am your hble Servt A. Dalton. Deptford 6 June 1791.
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