33054-001445

30/9026 - 2d Dec'r 1830

Comm't [Commissariat] Office Sydney 2nd Dec'r 1830

No. 373 Sir I do myself the honor to request, should His Excellency the Governor see no objection, that the Government Brig "Governor Phillip" now ready for further Employment may be brought forward to convey Supplies to Moreton Bay.

I have the honor to be Sir Your Most ob't Serv't James Laidley D.[C].G.

The Hon'ble The Colonial Sec'y

&c &c &c.

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Order accordingly

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[in another hand] Mr J [overwritten by] (Mr Nicholson)

Mr Laidley

Major [...]

The Sheriff } 7 Dec'r 1830