Letter received by Banks from Thomas Dancer, 10 January 1793(Series 57.02) - No. 0001

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Sir Jos. Banks
Bot. Garden Bath, Jamaica
10th. Jany. 1793

Sir
I hope You have receiv'd my Letter by the last Packett, in Answers to your Favor by the Lord Sheffield  - I therein
mention'd that I expected to receive Orders from the House of Assembly to undertake a fresh Collection of Plants for Kew Gardens; which I am now happy to acquaint You I have receiv'd - The House, upon being acquainted with the Contents of yr.Letter, immediately pass'd a Note for £250. Curncy for this Purpose