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[top of left margin] 31/860 -- 5th February 1831.

[on right]
P'l Sup't of Convicts Office
4th February 1831. -

[from left margin] No. [underlined] (31/68)

Sir

In transmitting to
you the enclosed letter from
Mr Spicer Sup't of Convicts at
Moreton bay [sic] accompanying
a parcel said to contain

16 half dollars

6 half Crown pieces

1 Bank Token for five
shillings and ninepence
3/4 belonging to the

Prisoner named in the
Margin and his Wife
Mary Pearce, I have the
honor to inform you that
the latter is now in Sydney
and claims the money. -
I beg therefore that you
will have the goodness

[on right] to

[bottom of left margin]

The Hon'ble

The Col'l Sec'y

&c ... &c ... &c.

[written diagonally, in left margin]

[by the letter writer] 18 May 1830

[in another hand, in pencil] Original

_________________

[by letter writer] to be returned

[by letter writer]

Wm Pearce

L'y [Lady] Castlereagh

Mary Pearce

Ann

[underlined] (free)

[bottom-left corner] Ent'd [initials] H.C.