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you will lay me under an additional load of obligation and gratitude.
You will tell him the proper Books to look into, and the proper objects to attend to in the course of his Travels. I leave you to talk to him about his Mothers voyage with Mr Hanly, he was the only person that parted with him on good terms. The others having unfortunately quarrelled the whole voyage.
I send you a few specimens of Plants from Trinidada [Trinidad]. If when you look over them you write the Generic and specific names against the numbers it will be obliging. From the same hand I procured and sent you a large parcel of Exotic seeds. They were addressed to Dr Crichton in Oxford Court Canon street. They went by sea, and so soon as they arrive will be delivered. I have a few more from Jamaica which shall be sorted and sent you soon.