Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Leveson-Gower, Granville George to Seymour, Frederick 13 February 1869, NAC RG7:G8C/16, 50.
Abstract
Despatch from London.
Granville discusses the treaty of reciprocity with the US and British Columbia’s potential for being included in the treaty.
No. 12
13 February 1869
Sir,
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch No.
124 of the 30th November on the Subject of including British Columbia in
any treaty of reciprocity which may be made with the United States. The
questionis
is for the moment in abeyance, but your observations have been
brought under the notice of the Earl of Clarendon who states that they
will be borne in mind.
is for the moment in abeyance, but your observations have been
brought under the notice of the Earl of Clarendon who states that they
will be borne in mind.