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6708 -- 10 october 26 9 October 1826 Commandants Office Moreton Bay 10th October 1826. Sir I have the honor to inform you, in reply to your Letter of the 21th August, with the enclosed copy of a manifest of articles shipped in November last on board the Mermaid for Moreton Bay, that on reference to the settlement books, the whole of the articles mentioned in the Manifest appear to have been duly received, except 21.000 Shingle nails, and 24925 Batten Nails. -- I have the honor to be Sir, Your most obedient Humble servant. Alexander M.Leay Esq Colonial Secretary Alexander Comm

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Letters to Mr Richardson transmitting the Enclosure and requesting [?] [...] to report. 28th October 1826