Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch to London
Hankin, Philip J. to Leveson-Gower, Granville George 14 June 1869, CO 60:36, no. 8078, 6.
Abstract
Hankin, Philip J. to Leveson-Gower, Granville George 14 June 1869, CO 60:36, no. 8078, 6.
Despatch to London.
Minutes (2), Enclosures (untranscribed) (2), Other documents (1).
No. 2
14th June 1869
My Lord,
I have the honor to report that I have this day appointed Mr
Charles Good, to be Acting Colonial Secretary, pending
instructions from HerMajesty's
Majestys Government.
Majestys Government.
2. Mr Good has served in the Colonial Secretary's Office for
ten years, during the last two of which he has been Assistant
Colonial Secretary.
3. I consider Mr Good a clever, energetic officer, and a
Gentleman in whom I can place implicit confidence, and I
therefore trust Your Lordship will approve of my having conferred
uponhim
him the acting vacancy.
him the acting vacancy.
4. I enclose copy of Mr Good's application and of my reply.
I have the honor to be,
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient,
humble Servant.
Philip J. Hankin
Administering the Government
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient,
humble Servant.
Philip J. Hankin
Administering the Government
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
Charles Good, Assistant Colonial Secretary, to Hankin, 14 June
1869, applying for the position of Acting Colonial Secretary.
