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Despatch to London
Seymour, Frederick to Grenville, Richard 13 July 1868, CO 60:33, no. 9562, 4.

Abstract
Despatch to London. Minutes (2), Other documents (1).
Seymour requests for British Columbia’s bill for fifteen hundred pounds, drawn upon Her Majesty's Paymaster General for overpayment of the services of royal marines on San Juan Island, be accepted. Cox’s minute suggests contacting the Treasury with instructions for the acceptance & payment of the Bill.
No. 67
Victoria
13th July 1868
My Lord Duke,
The account with Her Majesty's Government in respect of Expenditure for the detachment of the Royal Marines stationed on San Juan Island being now overpaidbyManuscript image by this Government, I have the honor to acquaint Your Grace that I have this day drawn upon Her Majesty's Paymaster General in the usual manner for the sum of fifteen hundred pounds (£1,500) and I request Your Grace will cause the Bill to be accepted on presentation.
I have the honor to be,
My Lord Duke,
Your Grace's most obedient
humble Servant
Frederick Seymour
Minutes by CO staff
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Mr Elliot
 To the Ty requesting them to give instructions for the acceptance & payment of the Bill.
CC 31/8
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At once.
TFE 31/8
Other documents included in the file
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Elliot to Secretary to the Treasury, 3 September 1868, forwarding copy of the despatch and requesting that the bill be accepted and paid.
People in this document

Cox, Charles

Elliot, Thomas Frederick

Grenville, Richard

Seymour, Frederick

Organizations in this document

Treasury

Places in this document

British Columbia

San Juan Island