Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch to London
Douglas, James to Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer 12 April 1859, CO 60:4, no. 5448, 285.
Abstract
Despatch to London.
Minutes (2).
Douglas acknowledges receipt of a despatch on the subject of
grants of honours and distinctions to Her Majesty’s Colonial Subjects.
The minutes
Put by.
Confidential
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Confidential
Despatch of the 6th January last, upon the subject of the grant
of honors and distinctions to Her Majesty's Colonial Subjects,
and I beg to express my sense of obligation for the information
thus communicated to me.
