Leathern, William

Port Eliz+abeth /
July 6\th/ 1824 /
To /
His Excellency /
The R\t/ Hon\ble/ Lord Charles 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 Mr Parkins Party, from /
whom I obtain’d my discharge, that /
I am A Cooper by Trade, 7+ at present /
working at this place, 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 Remove in Case of need /
which Favor will ever be most /
gratefully acknowledged by /
Your Excellency’s /
Very humble Servant /
William Leathern /