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. 0025

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and shall be happy to carry any you may have to Send to the Admiralty.

I have the honor to remain
your obedient Servant

(Signed) J. Symons

To
William Kent Esqr
Commander
His Majesty's Ship Porpoise

(Copy)          

Government-House, Sydney,
3d September 1808 

Sir

 In answer to your letter of this day's date I am commanded by His Excellency Commodore Bligh to refer you to His of the 31st ultimo.  In addition to which I am ordered to inform you, that he has given no order, for the discharge of any Officer, Seaman