Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch to London
Seymour, Frederick to Grenville, Richard 10 December 1867, CO 60:29, no. 1216, 563.
Abstract
Despatch to London.
Minutes (1), Other documents (1).
Seymour reports that the ship Mercera arrived safely with
the publications presented by the Commissioners of Patents to British Columbia and Vancouver Island.Cox’s minute suggests informing the Crown Agents.
No. 160
10th December 1867
My Lord Duke,
I have had the honor to receive Your Grace's despatch No. 62
of the 14th September, stating that the publications presented
by the Commissioners of Patents to British Columbiaand
and Vancouver
Island had been forwarded per "Mercara."
and Vancouver
Island had been forwarded per "Mercara."
2. I have to report the safe arrival of that ship and that
the packages in question have been very gratefully received.
Minutes by CO staff
Other documents included in the file
Rogers to Crown Agents, 8 February 1868, advising of
the arrival of the patent publications in British Columbia.