Letter received by Banks from Thomas Hardwicke, 30 October 1815 (Series 20.30) - No. 0006

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may be the Means of introducing him to the Honor of your Notice - and to the President of the Linnean Society.

     I will not now trespass longer on your patience - and thankful for the Honor of being admitted on the list of your Correspondents - beg leave to 
   Subscribe myself
   Your Most faithful
   and Obliged Humble Servant
  Thos Hardwicke

If I may be permitted - I would offer my respectful Compliments to Lady & Miss Banks and wish you all a Continuance of good Health.
    T. Hardwicke