Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer to Douglas, James 23 September 1858, LAC RG7:G8C/6, 197.
No. 22
Downing Street,
23 September 1858
Sir,
Referring to my Despatch No 7 of the 2nd
Instant,
1
I have the honor to transmit to you herewith a Warrant under the Royal
Sign Manual authorising you to pass Letters Patent under the Public
Seal
of British Columbia appointing Colonel Moody to be Chief Commissioner of
Lands and Works.
Seal
of British Columbia appointing Colonel Moody to be Chief Commissioner of
Lands and Works.
Footnotes
- Lytton to Douglas, No. 7, 2 September 1858, CO 398/1, p. 58. Moody's commission as chief commissioner of lands and works, dated Balmoral, 21 September 1858, can be found in: Great Britain, Colonial Office, Despatches from London, C AB 10.2 1, BCA.