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Downing St. May 8 1801
My Lord
I have the honor to acknowledge the Rect of your Lordship's Letter of the 20th of March & [indecipherable] to the request therein Contained I have lost no time in making an immediate application to the French Government for a Passport for the Sloop Investigator.
&c &c &c Hawkesbury
To the Lord Commanders of the Admiralty
Mr Nepean presents his Compliments to Sir Joseph Banks and desires he will please to return it after having perus'd it.
Admiralty Office 9th May 1801
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