Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch to London
Douglas, James to Pelham-Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes 4 March 1862, CO 60:13, no. 5410, 113.
Abstract
Despatch to London.
Minutes (1), Enclosures (untranscribed) (1), Other documents (1), Marginalia (1).
Douglas forwards Newcastle financial statements from the colony of British Columbia for the third quarter of 1861.
No. 13
4 March 1862
In conformity with the instructions contained in the Book
of Colonial Regulations I have the honor to forward herewith
to your Grace the Returns described on the other side hereof,
as received from the Treasurer for the 3rd Quarter of theyear
year 1861.
No. 1 Return of Advances for Colonial Service.
No. 2 Return of Advances to Military Chest.
No. 3 Return of Revenue arising from Taxes and Duties.
No. 4 Return of Advances from Rents &c.
No. 5 Return of Casual Revenue.
No. 6 Return of Receipts in aid of Revenue.
No. 7 Return of Repayment of Colonial Advances.
No. 8 Return of Deposits not available as Revenue.
No. 9 Return of Abstract of Transactions.
No. 2 Return of Advances to Military Chest.
No. 3 Return of Revenue arising from Taxes and Duties.
No. 4 Return of Advances from Rents &c.
No. 5 Return of Casual Revenue.
No. 6 Return of Receipts in aid of Revenue.
No. 7 Return of Repayment of Colonial Advances.
No. 8 Return of Deposits not available as Revenue.
No. 9 Return of Abstract of Transactions.
year 1861.
Minutes by CO staff
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
Nine returns, as per despatch, each signed by W.D. Gosset,
Treasurer.
Other documents included in the file
Draft, Elliot to G.A. Hamilton, Treasury, 19 June 1862, forwarding
copy of the returns for information.