Public Offices document.
Minutes (2), Other documents (1).
Hamilton informs Rogers that the Paymaster General has been authorized to pay Douglas £800 for his passage to England.
Hamilton to Rogers (Permanent Under-Secretary)
Treasury Chambers,
Whitehall, S.W.
8 June 1864
Sir,
In reply to Mr Elliot's letter of the 3rd inst.
I am commanded by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's
Treasury to acquaint you that the Paymaster General has
been authorized to pay to Sir James Douglas the sum of
£800, for Passage Allowance on his retirement from the
joint government of Vancouver Island and British Columbia.