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Halifax August 18 th 1828 Sir/. During the last Setting of the House - The Sum of £50 was voted for The Indians in Cape Breton to [school?] them- The enclosed documents have been forwarded to me by The Indians- which I [ illegible] for His Excellency 's consideration , & I beg leave from my own knowledge of [Rev?] Lawlor to recommend [ illegible] most strong to Sir James as entitled to The allowance I have The Honor to be [illegible] Richard Uniacke