Letter received by Banks from Christopher Smith, 31 December1797 (Series 16.04) - No. 0005

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To Sir Joseph Banks Knight of the Most Hon'ble order of the Bath

Honorable Sir

I have only time to inform you what I have inclosed is a list of the plants Shipped on board the Echo & Bellona - for the Cape of Good Hope, St Helena, - Jamaica, and the Royal Botanic Garden Kew . -

By this last ship that saild from hence to Bengal I have sent four thousand Clove and Nutmeg plants - and by the Duke [of] Bucleugh [Buccleuch]

[note by Banks]
June 30 '98

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