Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch to London
Birch, Arthur Nonus to Cardwell, Edward 1 August 1864, CO 60:19, no. 8764, 6.
No. 20
1st August 1864
Sir,
I have the honor to enclose, herewith, the Returns required
by Instructions contained in the Book of "Colonial Regulations,"
relating to the Revenue and Expenditure of this Colony during
the quarters ended the 31st December 1863, and the 31st
March 1864,also,
also, during the Year 1863.
also, during the Year 1863.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your most obedient
humble Servant
Arthur N. Birch
Colonial Secretary
(In the absence
of the Governor)
Sir
Your most obedient
humble Servant
Arthur N. Birch
Colonial Secretary
(In the absence
of the Governor)
Minutes by CO staff
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
Returns relating to revenue as per despatch, all signed by
W. Hamley, Acting Treasurer, as follows:
1. Return of Revenue
Return of Revenue derived from Rents.
Return of Casual Revenue.
Return of Repayment of Colonial Advances.
Return of Receipts in aid of Revenue.
Return of Deposits not available.
Return of Civil charges authorized.
Return of Charges of an unusual description.
Return of Advances for Colonial Services.
Return of Repayment of Loan.
Return of Repayments of Deposits.
Abstract of transactions at Treasury December Quarter.
2. Similar Returns for March Quarter.
3. Gross Revenue & Expenditure during year 1863.
1. Return of Revenue
Return of Revenue derived from Rents.
Return of Casual Revenue.
Return of Repayment of Colonial Advances.
Return of Receipts in aid of Revenue.
Return of Deposits not available.
Return of Civil charges authorized.
Return of Charges of an unusual description.
Return of Advances for Colonial Services.
Return of Repayment of Loan.
Return of Repayments of Deposits.
Abstract of transactions at Treasury December Quarter.
2. Similar Returns for March Quarter.
3. Gross Revenue & Expenditure during year 1863.
Other documents included in the file
Elliot to G.A. Hamilton, Treasury, 3 October 1864,
forwarding copy of despatch and returns for information.