I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 14
of the 2nd of March enclosing printed copies of the Instructions,
Reports and Journals relating to the Government Exploration of the
Country lying to the eastward of Fraser River towards theColumbia River
and the Rocky Mountains.
I must state however that only two of the seven copies received
from you were accompanied by the Maps.
I have the honor to be
Sir,
Your most obedient
humble servant Edward Cardwell