BULL, Philip

 

293

No.25 King Street

Surry Square

31st July 1819

Sir,

            I have the honour to beg you may be pleased to furnish me with the circular making known particulars requisite for persons wishing to colonise to the Cape of Good Hope.

I have the honour to be Sir

Your most obedient humble servant

Philip BULL

 

297/298

No.25 King Street

Surry Square

2nd August 1819

Sir,

            In conformity with the second clause of the circular letter detailing particulars under which persons will be permitted proceeding to the Cape of Good Hope, I beg leave most respectfully to solicit permission to proceed thither to settle under the direction of some person who may be applying for the number of individuals stated in the circular. I have a small capital at my disposition which altho’ sufficient to establish myself is not for ten individuals. I therefore trust you may be pleased to grant my application, particularly as I am entitled [second page out of focus] ??? having served His Majesty for a period of ?? years in King’s ?? ????? and being lately discharged a number of ?? without any means further than a small gratuity?????? For a character I have????

            I am about 23 years of age and unmarried. Since my youth was brought up ???? farming ??????

I have the honour to be your most obedient humble servant

Philip BULL

 

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