Sir

As I shall be in London the 10^th of next month & stay there till the same day in the following, I shall be very happy in having a sight of any rare birds you will intrust me with, by sending them to M^r White the Bookseller & they shall be speedily returned. I offer at the same time my best services in town

& am Sir
y^r obliged
humble Serv^t

T Pennant

Downing March 3^d 1771.

Please to desire y^rJamaica friend to get all the water fowl he can.