Draft of a letter received by Evan Nepean from Banks, 15 December1790 (Series 61.01) - No. 0002

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To be appointed Surgeon of the Discovery which he understands is  intended to bear 2 mates

To occupy the Cabbin on board her which was intended for him as naturalist

To receive £80 a year as a Salary

To have an assistant who is to receive £20 a year able Pay & ships Provision