Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer to Douglas, James 9 December 1858, LAC RG7:G8C/6, 435.
Abstract
Despatch from London.
Lytton forwards to Douglas correspondence between the Colonial Office and the War Office regarding the health and availability of Corporal Spackman.
No. 50
Downing Street
9 December 1858
Sir,
I have to request that you will communicate to Colonel Moody the
correspondence, of which I annex copies, with the War Department
respecting Corporal Spackman R.E. with reference to an application which
Colonel Moody addressed to me that this Corporal might be attached
to
the Party of Royal Engineers in British
Columbia.
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to
the Party of Royal Engineers in British
Columbia.
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