Woodcock, Robert

Ship East Indian
Simons Bay 8 May 1820.
At the request of Twenty Eight Free
Settlers of Mr. Parkers Party I beg leave to
transmit a Petition to his Excellency the
Governor, which I humbly presume
to recommend to the humane & prompt
consideration of the Colonial Government
and in expectation of our being honoured
with a Gracious Reply.
I am
most respectfully
Sir
Yr. Mo Ob. Hble Servt
R.Woodcock
P.S. The Settlers humbly request to have
the enclosed Government Circulars returd

To Colonel Bird
Colonial Secretary &
Cape Town