Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Cardwell, Edward to Seymour, Frederick 7 October 1865, NAC RG7:G8C/12, 342.
Abstract
Cardwell, Edward to Seymour, Frederick 7 October 1865, NAC RG7:G8C/12, 342.
Despatch from London.
No. 78
7 October 1865
Sir,
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch No. 74
of the 2nd of June, enclosing a transcript of an Ordinance passed by the
Legislature of British Columbia in April last, and entitled "An
Ordinance for regulating the acquisition of Land"in
in British Columbia."
in British Columbia."
I have laid this Ordinance before The Queen and Her Majesty has
been pleased to confirm and allow it. You will signify Her Majestys
decision to the inhabitants of British Columbia in the usual manner.