Sargeaunt to Elliot (Assistant Under-Secretary)
Offices of the Crown Agents for the Colonies,
Spring Gardens, London, S.W.
10th September 1867
Sir,
In reply to your letter of the 7th instant I have to state, for the information of the Duke of Buckingham & Chandos that the publications presented by the Commissioners of Patents to Vancouver Island & British Columbia were forwarded in two packages per ship "Mercura" on the 10th May last and addressed respectively to the Officer Administering the Government Vancouver Island, and the Officer Administering the Government British Columbia.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your most obedient Servant,
W.C. Sargeaunt
Minutes by CO staff
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Sir F. Rogers
So inform the Gov: in answer to his despatch 8553.
Dft. herewith.
CC 11 Sept
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Draft reply, Buckingham to Seymour, No. 62, 14 September 1867 informing Seymour “that the publications presented by the Commissioners of Patents to Vancouvers Island and British Columbia were forwarded in two packages per ship "Mercura."”