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To Sir Joseph Banks, Knight of the most honorable order of the Bath
Sir
I have the honor to transmit to you, list of the plants which I have collected since my arrival at the Spice Islands, [Moluccas Islands] - likewise a Box containing the following oils viz: No 1 contains oil of the Meleleuca leucadendron, No 2 compressed oil of Nutmeg, No 3 compressed oil of mace, No.4 Distilled oil of Nutmeg, No. 5 distilled oil of mace, No. 6 two bottles containing Specimens of the flowers & fruit of the nutmeg, & some sulphur from the burning mountain of Gooning-appel on
[note by Banks]
Feb 3 1798.
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