Letter received by Banks from Archibald Menzies, 16 October1794 (Series 61.23) - No. 0002

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from his Court relative to this Port and will freely communicate the import of them to Captain Vancouver whether he may receive any from the English Court or not. - so that we anxiously wait the issue of this meeting to know how we are to be disposed of the ensuing Winter, for Capt. Vancouver appears inflexible in his Idea of remaining in these seas untill he hears from our Court by some route or other. -  As I have wrote you by two different routes since our arrival here, of our transactions to this period I have now nothing further to say, than that I have the honour to be with gratitude & esteem

Sir Joseph

Your most Obedt: &
Most Humle Servt:

A Menzies

Sir Joseph Banks Bart:

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