Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Public Offices document
Hamilton, George Alexander to Adderley, Charles Bowyer 12 March 1867, CO 60:31, no. 2447, 38.
Abstract
Public Offices document.
Minutes (2), Other documents (1).
After forwarding British Columbia’s vouchers, regarding an advance on
Pensionsand
the Receive of Constabulary Ireland,Hamilton requests that
creditbe repaid to
the Crown Agents for the Colonies at the Bank of England.Elliot’s minute approves informing Seymour.
Hamilton to Under-Secretary of State
Treasury Chambers
12th March 1867
Sir,
I am directed by the Lord Commissioners of Her Majesty's
Treasury to acquaint you for the information of the Duke of
Buckingham, with reference to your letter of the 4th Inst,
that My Lords have forwarded the Vouchers for the Advance
made by the Colonial Government of British Columbia in 1865 on
account of Pensions to the War office and the Receive of
Constabulary Ireland; and that They have requested that the
sums of £98-17-1, and £50-15 may be, respectively, repaid
to the credit of the Crown Agents for the Colonies at the
Bank of England.
Other documents included in the file
Draft reply, Buckingham to Seymour, No. 6, 16 March 1867 informing Seymour that British Columbia needs to repay credit to “the Crown Agents for the Colonies at the Bank of England.”