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down here, He seems a sedate young man, & will not require advice, he shall, however, for your sake, have such as I can give, should I see reason to think it necessary.

I have just despatched some seeds & other tings to Sir Joseph on the ship Larkins, amongst them is a small, but choice collection for you. I wish, above all, you may be able to rear Boswellia thurifera. You will find an account of the tree & this ancient Frankincense, which it yields, in the 9th vol. of the Asiatick Researches.

I hope you continue to enjoy your health. I rejoice to learn from Sir Joseph that, when he last wrote to me, in January, that the found himself better, & that there were signs of amendment appearing, I truly wish it may have turned out
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