Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Public Offices document
Hamilton, George Alexander to Rogers, Frederic 21 July 1863, CO 60:17, no. 7113, 298.
Abstract
Public Offices document.
Minutes (2), Other documents (2).
Hamilton to Rogers (Permanent Under-Secretary)
Treasury Chambers
21 July 1863
Sir,
With reference to your letter dated 7th Instant
enclosing copy of a Despatch from the Governor of British
Columbia forwarding a Proclamation, No 5 of 1863,
authorizing the Agents General for Crown Colonies to raise
a further Loan of £50,000 on the security of the local
Revenue of the Colony, I am comanded by the Lords Commissioners
of Her Majesty's Treasury to acquaint you, for the information
of the Duke of Newcastle, that their Lordships see no objection
to this Proclamation.
Minutes by CO staff
Mr Elliot
Inform the Agents that this Proclamn meets with no objection at the hands of the Lds Commrs Treasy.
Inform the Agents that this Proclamn meets with no objection at the hands of the Lds Commrs Treasy.
If Sir F. Rogers has likewise no objection the Proclamn
may at once be sanctioned by a desph in the usual way.
ABd
21 July
So proceed at once.
FR
21/7
Other documents included in the file
Rogers to Crown Agents, 23 July 1863, giving authority to
issue debentures prepared under the British Columbia Loan Act 1863.