Copy of a letter received by Major George Johnston from Captain Anthony Fenn Kemp, 9 October 1807 (Series 40.080) - No. 0001

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Copy of Captn Kemps letter to Major Johnston dated Sydney October 9, 1807

Sir,

Having this morning observed a Regimental Order expressive of my being a Captain en Second and stating that I am to remain on Lieutt Colonel Patersons leave of absence untill further orders, I beg leave to enclose for your Information an extract of Lieut Colonel Patersons Official letter to His Excellency Govr Bligh respecting me, which I am persuaded to hope will explain to your satisfaction that I came up here to do my Regimental Duty at Headquarters and which I respectfully conceive I have already commenced.

I have the Honor to be
Sir
Your obedt hble Servant

(signed)  Anthy Fenn Kemp
Capt of the N.S. Wales Corps

 

Major Johnston

Commanding

The NS Wales Corps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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