Copy of correspondence of William Bligh with Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Foveaux, and with Captain William Kent, 30 July - 3 September 1808 (Series 40.132) - No. 0024

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receipts for the Stores.

I am, Sir,
your most obedient Servant

(Signed) Wm Kent

To
James Symons Esqr

(Copy)             

Sydney September 1st - 1808 -

Sir

I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of this days date, and beg leave to refer you to the Books of his Majesty's Ship Porpoise, wherein you will see that I am discharged from His Majesty's armed Tender Lady Nelson, and likewise His Majesty's Ship Porpoise

I have farther to acquaint you that I have engaged to take his honor Lieutenant Governor Foveaux's dispatches to England and