Letter received by Banks from J.H. Robertson, undated (Series 66.17) - No. 0001

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Sir

          I had the honour to convey from Captain Flinders prisoner in the Isle of France Letters he addressed to you - As I know it would alleviate Captain Flinders's melancholy situation to know that he is not forgotten by you I take the liberty to inform you that then occurs at this Moment a certain & Speedy conveyance to the Isle of France