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Parramatta April 27 1803 ?

Dear Madam
I once more sit down to drop you a line, as we are always exceedingly glad to hear from you, it may give you the same pleasure to hear from this part of the world. Last Easter Sunday I conducted my church at Parramatta. This Building proved a great comfort to my mind, as I now can [Profess?] divine Service in a [indecipherable] recognising the [indecipherable] of Almighty God. At Sydney there is no place for public worship & I fear will be none for a long time to come. I do my duty with great reluctance there, & also attend for point of accomodation This is surely one of the most shameful [indecipherable] of Government that [indecipherable] Since we receive a nation? [indecipherable] Government not granted permission to [run?]