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Correspondence (private letter)
Stephenson, Robert to Pelham-Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes 13 May 1862, CO 60:14, no. 4824, 482.

Abstract
Correspondence (private letter). Minutes (2), Other documents (1).
Stephenson asks Newcastle for information about Vancouver Island and British Columbia as he is considering emigrating to the colonies.
Stephenson to Secretary of State
 
Butcher Row
Beverley


Sir
I shall feel much oblige[d] if you will inform me whether the Government have published any information relative to Vancouver Island and British Columbia, and where such can be obtained as I purposeManuscript image emigrating very shortly and wish to secure the most reliable and authentic statements procurable.
I am, Sir,
Your obedt Servt
Robt Stephenson
May 13th 1862
To The Secretary of
The Colonial Office
London
Minutes by CO staff
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Inform the writer where the Parly papers may be purchased.
ABd 14 May
Draft.
TFE 14/5
Other documents included in the file
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Fortescue to Stephenson, 16 May 1862, advising where he might obtain information on the colonies.