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receiving the allowance money
sought for. ----

I have the Honor to be

Sir,

Your most Ob't humble Servant

[signed] W'm Whyte

Clerk to Commd't

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[written diagonally, from bottom-left corner]

Has Capt'n
Clunie reported
any thing of this ?
Has he been so long
detained here ?

[in another marginal hand, in pencil]

Mr Ely'd [pencil tick]

Mr J ... Not to my knowledge -
He arrived in Sydney by the Gov. Phillip
on the 14 Feb'y last - there has been no
Communication with Moreton Bay since

[in a third hand] This I presume must be a military Charge