Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch to London
Seymour, Frederick to Leveson-Gower, Granville George 23 March 1869, CO 60:35, no. 5578, 367.
Abstract
Seymour, Frederick to Leveson-Gower, Granville George 23 March 1869, CO 60:35, no. 5578, 367.
Despatch to London.
Minutes (2), Enclosures (untranscribed) (4), Other documents (1).
No. 55
23rd March 1869
My Lord,
I have the honor to forward an Authenticated and two plain
Copies of an Ordinance of the late Session of the Legislature of
this Colony, entitled;No. 14.
No. 14. An Ordinance granting a Supplemental Supply of
$134,465 98/100, out of the General Revenue of the Colony of
British Columbia and its Dependencies for the Contingent Service
of the Years 1866-7, respectively.
No. 14. An Ordinance granting a Supplemental Supply of
$134,465 98/100, out of the General Revenue of the Colony of
British Columbia and its Dependencies for the Contingent Service
of the Years 1866-7, respectively.
2. This Ordinance requires little comment from me. I enclose
the report of the Attorney General and of the Acting Colonial
Secretary.
I
Minutes by CO staff
Sir F. Sandford
The Ordinance is passed to cover the over Expenditure for 1866 & 1867. You will find the Items tho not with particulars in the last page but one of the last encl.
The Ordinance is passed to cover the over Expenditure for 1866 & 1867. You will find the Items tho not with particulars in the last page but one of the last encl.
To Treasury for sanction?
CC
21 May
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
Three printed copies of ordinance not on microfilm.
H.P.P. Crease, Attorney General, to Seymour, 22 March 1869,
reporting on the ordinance as per despatch.
W.A.G. Young, Colonial Secretary, 23 March 1869, reporting
on the ordinance as per despatch.
Printed copy of "Comparative Statements of the Revenue & Expenditure
for 1867," signed by Robert Ker, Auditor General, 7 September 1868.
Other documents included in the file
Sandford to Secretary to the Treasury, 28 May 1869, forwarding
copy of the despatch and ordinance, with recommendation for sanction.