Draft letter written by Banks to Lord Sandwich, ca 30 May 1772 (Series 06.001) - No. 0018

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the Coast of New Holland after which she was got off. Sr. Jns. Lindsay also if I am not misinformd  
Hauld up the Stag another of out Frigates at Frincomalay & cleand her bottom & shifted her Rudder irons during the Course of his last voyage. What more my Lord did the Endeavour do or what more could she any ship have done in that particular point on which the opinion of the Navy Board so materialy rests 
If these then are