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magnificent & beautiful vegetable productions which spread for thousands of Miles over this unknown & uncultivated country, confined as my own pecuniary means are, it was my anxious endeavour to procure some one as an assistant to relieve me of the mechanical part of forming Collections, but I could not, and where so much is to be done by a single individual, it becomes, altho' a pleasure, yet a most laborious one.
I most sincerely hope that you have long since recovered your accustomed good health, and that it may still continue many years as a bright example and encouragement to useful and persevering Study.
With the highest respect
and esteem permit me to remain
Your obedient faithful Serv
Willm Swainson
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