No. 39, Military

Requisition having been made upon me for the sum of One Thousand
Pounds (£1000) to meet payments due to the detachment of Royal
Marines serving on the Island of San Juan, I have the honor to
acquaint your Grace that I have authorized the Treasurer to procure
that sum by Bills on Her Majestys Paymaster General and I have to
request your Grace will obtain the necessary authority from the Lords
Commissoners of the Treasury for the Bills presented on this account
to be paid when they become due.