Letter of application to join Pacific voyage, received by Banks from Stephen Eglin, 3 February 1772 (Series 06.152) - No. 0002

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But Wheder I am or not my prayer and sencer Wishes is and Ever shall be for your prosperitly and Happy Retturn
I am most Honored and your Much obliged Humble servant
to Comand   Stephn Eglin

Bedford Street
3 Feby 1772

If it was not to much truble I would tack it as the greatest oblaghition if you would be so kind as [favour?] Me With a single line to know whedor I might or not hope for Encuragement for I asure you that ther is nothing in the World that Enduces me to ofer my self but the Eager Desire I have to serve your Honor
Stepn Eglin at Mrs [indecipherable]  Bedford street [indecipherable] Gardens
I would not beg of you to [writte?] but I am afraid my Calling Would be tacking the great Librety 

Mr Elgin

Mr Banks