Seymour, Governor Frederick to Rogers, Baron Blachford Frederic 1 November 1865, CO 60:23, no. 10654, 331.

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Seymour, Frederick to Rogers, Frederic 1 November 1865, CO 60:23, no. 10654, 331.

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Seymour, Frederick to Rogers, Frederic 1 November 1865, CO 60:23, no. 10654, 331.

Correspondence (private letter). Minutes (4), Other documents (2).

Seymour to Rogers (Permanent Under-Secretary)

London

1 November 1865

Sir,

I have had the honor to request that you will be good enough to give instructions for the payment of my half salary as Governor of British Columbia during my absence on leave.

I have received pay up to the 31st ofAugust

August.

I have the honor to be
Sir,
Your most obedient
humble Servant
Frederick Seymour

Sir F. Rogers, Bart
&c &c &c

Minutes by CO staff

Mr Elliot
Instruct the Agents to issue the pay?

VJ 2 Nov

Draft—& draft to Mr Seymour.

TFE 2/11

Minutes by CO staff

Mr Elliot
See 8234 & the draft answer wh: you do not appear to have seen.

The confirmation of the Ordce No 24 increasing the Gov's salary went out by the Mail of the 16 Oct. The Ordce does not take effect as Law (as will be seen) till H.M's confirmation has been proclaimed—but the Payment then becomes retrospective.

FWF