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No. 5 with two Lists

Cape of Good Hope
12 March 1797

Sir

I am sorry that I have only time to put two Small parcels of Seeds on board the Stormount India man who arrived late last night and Sails this afternoon.  I have received no letters yet from England, as no English Ship are certain to touch here, so that Holland is the only channel to be depended on.  I have drawn a bill of 1200 Rix dollars upon you. Payable to Mr. Jacob Wedelaan.

Inclosed is catalogues of the two parcels seeds, which is all that the short notice could

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