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July 20 1794
My Dear Sir
I have received the Kings orders to provide two men the one to go to India in the Princess Royal & the other to India in the Harpy for the Purpose of bringing Plants to the Royal Garden & likewise his Majesties consent to allow a guinea a week to each to Provide for their Salaries & the contingent expences which may accrue during their respective missions.
I have accordingly engaged Peter Good for India who Enterd into the Service on the 4th day of June last & David Barnet who enterd on the 19th day of this month of July.
As I conclude from the Circumstances of your [indecipherable] Salary being paid in your department that these Salaries also will be taken from the same Source I request the Favor of you when you next attend the King on money concerns that you will take his Majesties Pleasure on this business.
I have the honor to be