Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch to London
Douglas, James to Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer 21 March 1859, CO 60:4, no. 4806, 234.
Abstract
Despatch to London.
Minutes (1).
Douglas acknowledges that the Paymaster General has authorized a further £187.14.0 to Captain Parsons for his Royal Engineers.
The minutes
Put by.
No. 120, Military
I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your Despatch
of the 3rd January 1859, No 1, acquainting me with reference
to your Despatch No 49 of the 1st December that the Paymaster
General had been authorized to accept and pay a
a further Bill
for One Hundred and Eighty seven pounds, fourteen shillings
(£187.14.0), drawn by Captain Parsons, R.E. on account of the Detachment
of Royal Engineers under his Command.
a further Bill
for One Hundred and Eighty seven pounds, fourteen shillings
(£187.14.0), drawn by Captain Parsons, R.E. on account of the Detachment
of Royal Engineers under his Command.