33054-000194-0001

27/2751-17th March 1827.
15 Phillip St, Sydney
17th March 1827
Sir
I request you will grant
permission for the articles named in the
margin, (* see below) to be forwarded to Lt. Bell
at Moreton Bay (per the Mary Elizabeth),
they being solely intended for the
use of the Detachment of the Royal
Veterans Companies stationed at that
place. _
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your most obedt. Humble Servt.
S. North
Lieut R. V. Compy.

The Honble.
Alexander McLeay
Colonial Secretary

* (margin note.)
1 Hide of sole leather
Three months allowance of
Candles, about
21 Pounds--