Letter received by Banks from the Navy Office, 31 March 1801 (Series 63.40) - No. 0001

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Navy Office 31st March 1801

Sir,

Mr. Nepean having by his letter of 28th Instant, signified to us the directions of the Right Honorable the Lord Commissioners of the Admiralty to send as soon as possible onboard His Majesty's Sloop Investigator the Men of Science about to proceed in her on a Voyage of Discovery; We signify the same for your information, and request you will hasten these Gentlemen onboard.

​And are,
Sir,
Your humble Servants 

H. Duncan
J. Hemlon [?]
Geo. Rogers

The Right Honorable
Sir Joseph Banks K.B.

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