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Royal Hearing Office
27 of January 1841

Sir,
In further reference to the order for a Captain
and a Second Lieutenant to proceed to the Lakes of Canada.
I am directed by the Deputy Adjutant General to aquaint
you that those Officers are to embark on board a packet which will
sail from Liverpool for Boston on the 11th of February, from which
latter place the Officers will proceed to Kingston and report
their arrival to the Senior Naval officer of that place.

You will be pleased therefore to furnish the Captain
with the necessary orders in writing agreeable to the command
of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty.

I have the honor to be
Sir
Your Most obedient Servt [Servant]
I. Wilson
A.A.G.

To Colonel Jones
Royal Marines
Portsmouth

P.S. The regulated Government Contract price for a
passage to Boston is Thirty five pounds.
I.W.

I certify that the foregoing letter bearing date the 27th of
January 1841 are true copies.
(Signed) Thomas P. Dwyer
Lieut. Adjt