Powell, James

His Excellency Lord C. Somerset Governor
&c &c &c
The humble Memorial of James Powell Sheweth
that he did memorial his Excellency Praying him
to take into his Consideration the Paying of 12.10
deposit mony more then ought to have been Paid
and in answer your Excellency was Pleased to
Refer memorialist to the Commissariat 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 Loss of the
mony _

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

James Powell
march 28th 1825