WARK, John H
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[Asst?] of Army Hospitals Office
Craig’s Point
19 July 1819
Sir,
Being anxious to proceed to the Cape of Good Hope as a settler may I request you have the goodness obtain for [sic] Earl BATHURST permission to that effect with a recommendation to the Governor for a grant of land agreeable to the regulations adopted towards officers of his Majesty’s Service. I have the honor to be Sir
Your most obed’t humble serv’t
John H. WARK
Surgeon to the Forces