Brian Condon: Letters and Documents in 19th Century Australian Catholic History

[Source: Adelaide Archdiocesan Archives copy]

Colonial Secretary's Office

6 June 1827

Reverend Sir,

With reference to your letter of 3^rd. April last, I am directed by His Excellency the Governor to request that you will furnish me for his information with either the original or a copy of the authority for granting to you the allotment in Kent Street Sydney alluded to.

I have the honor to be

Reverend Sir

Your most obedient Servant

Alex. McLeay

[The letter carries what are obviously file numbers of this and/or related correspondence: 27/3351, 27/4688. Ed.]