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& Raisonable [Raisonnable]. Off the Texel we have the Veteran, & the Blenheim in Yarmouth Roads.
I regretted extremely that after the honor which was done me by the Royal Society I could not attend as directed - I dared not quit my Ship, such was the hurry to send me to join Ad.l Dickson. I feel much obliged to you My Dear Sir, but in November when you [indecipherable] may be out of the way, as I am now, & I don't know how to proceed. I can send Mr. Gilpin the whole Fees at any time as I prefer it to paying annually.
I beg leave to present my best Compliments to the Ladies and with the most heartfelt good wishes
I remain My Dear Sir
Your faithful &
Affectionate & hble Servt
Wm Bligh
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