With reference to
Governor Seymour's Despatch, No. 7, of the
21st
of January, I have the honor to transmit to you a copy of a letter from
the Secretary to the General Post Office, with a statement which has
been prepared in that
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Department, to which the Despatch was referred, of
the account between your Government and the General Post Office, for
the conveyance of Mails to and from
British Columbia during the Year
1868.
I have authorized the Agents to place to the credit of your
Government the Balance of £536-12-11 which is shewn by the statement to
be due to the Colony.