Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Correspondence (private letter)
Whitman, Henry to Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer 14 December 1858, CO 60:3, no. 12918, 716.
Abstract
Correspondence (private letter).
Minutes (1), Other documents (1).
Whitman offers a letter of recommendation for John Gaggin of the Royal Cork Artillery.
The minutes forward the letter to Douglas.
Whitman to Lytton
I have been requested by my brother in law Lord Bandon to ask you
if you will
kindly give a letter of recommendation to the Governor
of British Columbia in favor of a Mr John Gaggin of the Royal Cork
Artillery who is
about to emigrate.
kindly give a letter of recommendation to the Governor
of British Columbia in favor of a Mr John Gaggin of the Royal Cork
Artillery who is
about to emigrate.
The object is to certify that he is a respectable person and
Lord Bandon is prepared to state that such is the case.
