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Public Offices document
Romaine, William Govett to Adderley, Charles Bowyer 2 April 1868, CO 60:34, no. 3408, 5.

Abstract
Public Offices document. Minutes (2), Enclosures (untranscribed) (1).
Romaine transmits an extract from a letter from Hastings dated Zealous at Esquimalt 21 Feb/68 No. 33 relative to the State of Affairs re British Columbia. Blake’s minute suggests seeing 7/3375. The included document discusses affairs in British Columbia and urges the construction of a dock at Esquimalt.
Romaine to Under-Secretary of State
Admiralty
2 April 1868
Sir,
I am commanded by my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to transmit herewith, for the information of His Grace the Duke of Buckingham & Chandos, Extract from a General Letter of Rear Adml the Hon. G. Hastings dated "Zealous" at Esquimalt 21 Feb/68 No. 33 relative to the State of Affairs re British Columbia.
I am, Sir,
Your obedient Servant
W.G. Romaine
Minutes by CO staff
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Sir F. Rogers
Put by.
CC 4/4
FR 6/4
CBA 7/4
B&C 9/4
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See 7/3375.
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Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
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Extract, Rear Admiral Hastings, 21 February 1868, reporting on affairs in the colony and urging construction of a dock at Esquimalt.