Copy of a letter received by Captain Anthony Fenn Kemp from Major George Johnston, 9 October 1807 (Series 40.081) - No. 0001

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(Copy)            (No. 2)

                                October 9th 1807

Sir,

     I have received your letter of this day's date, & have only to observe that as Commanding Officer of the New South Wales Corps, I expect my orders to be obeyed. -  Unless a Superior Power thinks proper to interfere with the interiour Management, & Discipline, of the Regiment. -

                            I have the Honor

                                 to remain

                                      Your Most

                                       Obedn.t Servant

                                    (Signed)  Geo :  Johnston

Captain Kemp

(Copy)                (No.3)

M. R. O -  Is appearing that an augmentation of the Corps has taken place in England and Capt.n Kemp having arrived here from Port Dalrymple he is to be borne on the Books of the Corps as Captain en Second untill