Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch to London
Seymour, Frederick to Carnarvon, Earl 21 December 1866, CO 60:25, no. 1931, 414.
Abstract
Seymour, Frederick to Carnarvon, Earl 21 December 1866, CO 60:25, no. 1931, 414.
Despatch to London.
Minutes (4), Other documents (1).
No. 6
21st December 1866
My Lord,
In reply to Your Lordship's despatch, No. 12, of 1st
October, as well as to Mr Secretary Cardwell's despatch No.
38 of 11th August 1865, (not answered by my predecessor)I
I beg leave to state that I consider the Colonial Secretary as
the best person to whom enquiries from the Mother Country
should be addressed, respecting absent friends.
I beg leave to state that I consider the Colonial Secretary as
the best person to whom enquiries from the Mother Country
should be addressed, respecting absent friends.
2. That Officer, with the consent of the Governor, has
the whole Government Agency at his disposal.
Other documents included in the file
Elliot to Mrs. Cooper, 28 February 1867, asking that she contact
the colonial secretary in British Columbia with reference to enquiries
on missing or deceased persons in the colony.