Powell, James

His Excellency Lord C. Somerset Governor /
7+c 7+c 7+c /
The humble Memorial of James Powell Sheweth /
that he did memorial his Excellency Praying him /
to take into his Consideration the Paying of 8+ 12.10 /
deposit mony more then ought to have been Paid /
and in answer your Excellency was Pleased to /
Refer memorialist to the Commis+sariat Department /
memorialist Received pr answer that no mony /
Could be Paid with out a Special order for that /
Purpose _ memorialist feels it hard /
that he should be at the Los+s of the /
mony _ /

Praying your Excellency attention /
and as in Duty will bound ever Pray /

James Powell /
march 28\th/ 1825 /