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Despatch from London
Pelham-Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, James 11 January 1864, NAC RG7:G8C/11, 19.

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Despatch from London.
Newcastle acknowledges receipt of Douglas’s despatch regarding the departure of the Royal Engineers from British Columbia. He forwards a copy of this record to the Secretary of State for War.
No. 64
11th January 1864
Sir,
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 69 of the 13th of November notifying the approaching departure from the Colony of the Officers of the detachment of Royal Engineers which has been stationed there together with such noncommissioned Officers and men as have notacceptedManuscript image accepted their discharge.
A copy of this despatch as recording your sense of the abilities and conduct of the Officers, noncommissioned Officers and men of the detachment, has been forwarded to the Secretary of State for War.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your obedient servant
Newcastle
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