Stephenson, William Henry to Merivale, Herman 25 September 1858, CO 60:2, no. 9836, 268.

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Stephenson, William Henry to Merivale, Herman 25 September 1858, CO 60:2, no. 9836, 268.

Abstract

Public Offices document. Minutes (1), Other documents (1).

Stephenson informs the CO that the Treasury has paid Cox & Co. £3000 for stores for the party of Royal Engineers headed to British Columbia.

The minutes inform Colonel Moody.

Enclosed is a draft from Carnarvon to Moody advising him of the payment.

Stephenson to Merivale (Permanent Under-Secretary)

Treasury Chambers
Whitehall, S.W.

25 September 1858

Sir,

With reference to your Letter of yesterdays date, 1 I am commanded by the Lords Commissoners of Her Majesty's Treasury to acquaint you that the Paymaster General has been authorized to pay to Messrs Cox & Co on account of Col Moody RE the sum of £3,000 for Stores authorized to be purchased for the party of Royal Engineers for Service in British Columbia, which were not obtainable from the Tower.

I am etc.
W.H. Stephenson