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to do is to deposit at Sydney such things as they do not want to carry about with them & to send home such things as they chuse to send home when you send your Dispatches to Government.
My paper is exhausted & I have little more to say I therefore put an end I hope to our correspondence for some months concluding you will sail immediately & with sincere good wishes for your future prosperity & with a firm beleif that you will in your future conduct do credit to yourself as an able Navigator & to me as having recommended you & conclude with sincere esteem & real regard
Most faithfully Yours
Jos: Banks
Pray give my best wishes
to Mr Brown Mr Crossley Mr Bouer & Mr Westall & my Countryman Mr Fowler.
Capt. Flinders
Of his Majesty's Ship Investigator
Spithead.