Brian Condon: Letters and Documents in 19th Century Australian Catholic History
[Source: Adelaide Archdiocesan Archives copy]
Colonial Secretary's Office
26th. June 1827
No 187
Reverend Sir,
Not having been favored with a reply to my letter of the 9th. instant on the subject of the allotments of ground in Sydney mentioned in your communication of 3rd. April last, I do myself the honor in the absence of His Excellency the Governor to transmit to you the annexed copy 1) and request your early attention to it.
I have the honor to be
Reverend Sir,
Your most obedient Servant
Alex McLeay
[The letter carries what is obviously the file number of this correspondence i.e. 27/3355]
1) Not available here Ed.