Letter received by Banks from John Wilson Croker of the Admiralty, 27 July 1811 (Series 70.14) - No. 0002

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be properly shown upon the small scale to which he is, at present, confined; that the price of this would be seventy guineas, and that you should approve of his having authority to execute it; my Lords direct me to inform you that they accede to your opinion, and consent that Mr Westall should be directed to paint the larger sized picture, as you have recommended.

I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient 
humble servant
JW Croker