Brown, William

Port Eliz+abeth /
Ap\l/ 20\th/ 1824 /
To /
His Excellency /
The R\t/ Hon\ble/ Lord Cha\s/ Somerset /
Governor, Commander in Chief /
7+c 7+c 7+c /
I beg leave to represent to /
your Excellency that I came out as a /
Settler with M\r/. Septon’s Party, from /
whom I obtain’d my discharge. 7+c have /
been residing in this place for a /
considerable time as a Labourer, /
but as I may have occasion to Remove /
I beg your Excellency will be pleased /
to grant me a Colonial Pas+s, that /
I may be enabled to proceed to such /
place where I can find employ, which /
favor will ever be most gratefully /
acknowledged by Your Excellency’s /
Very humble Servant, /
W\m/ Brown /