Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch to London
Seymour, Frederick to Grenville, Richard 7 March 1868, CO 60:32, no. 4518, 104.
Abstract
Despatch to London.
Minutes (4), Enclosures (untranscribed) (1), Other documents (1).
Seymour encloses the
the usual Certificates of Registryin response to
the French Minister of Marine[‘s]request for particular documents. Hemming’s minute suggests sending British Columbia’s documents with documents from other colonies.
No. 16
New Westminster
7th March 1868
My Lord Duke,
I have had the honor to receive Your Grace's Circular despatch of
the 18 September 1867, requiring copies for the French Minister ofMarine,
Marine, of the Ships' Papers, certificates of registry and
Ships' Articles in use in this Colony.
Marine, of the Ships' Papers, certificates of registry and
Ships' Articles in use in this Colony.
2. The enclosed are the only papers used in this Colony. They
are the usual Certificates of Registry.
Minutes by CO staff
Sir F. Rogers
To Board of Trade with reference to similar answers from other Colonies already sent to them?
To Board of Trade with reference to similar answers from other Colonies already sent to them?
AWLH
4/5/68
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
Blank form, "Certificate of British Registry," as per despatch.
Other documents included in the file
Rogers to Assistant Secretary, Marine Department, Board of
Trade, 8 May 1868, forwarding copy of the despatch and enclosure.