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the Alpes, So. of France, Pyrenees, & Spain. I was yesterday Morning in Soho Square, to offer Mr. Dryander any part of them he should chuse [choose] to select for your Collection - as he expects you soon in Town, he wishes to defer looking over them till your Arrival. I flatter myself you will take that trouble & shall be happy if you find any Plants worth your Acceptance. I have reserved Duplicates for my worthy Friend Mr. Lightfoot with whom I have frequently corresponded in the Course of my Tour. I do not propose spending more than Six Weeks or two months in England & shall set out for Holland & Germany. During my Stay in Town I shall demand the Permission to frequent your House as well for the Library, as the learned Society that is found there. I left Broussonet in Paris where he will spend some Weeks, & probably pass the Winter. We have agreed to meet in the Spring at Gottingen. He gave me a Pacquet of dryed Plants for you, & I brought you another from Mr. L'Heritier who sends you also the Designs