Hammond, Edmund to Monsell, William 24 January 1870, CO 60:42, no. 917, 163.

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Hammond, Edmund to Monsell, William 24 January 1870, CO 60:42, no. 917, 163.

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Hammond, Edmund to Monsell, William 24 January 1870, CO 60:42, no. 917, 163.

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Hammond to Under-Secretary of State

Foreign Office

24 January 1870

Sir,

With reference to Mr Otway's letter of the 17th instant, I am directed by the Earl of Clarendon to transmit to you, to be laid before Earl Granville, a copy of a despatch from Her Majesty's Minister at Washington inclosing a printed copy of a Resolution that has been presented to the Senate in regard to the questionof

of the cession of British Columbia to the United States.

I am,
Sir,
Your most obedient
humble Servant
E. Hammond

Minutes by CO staff

Sir F. Rogers
The previous letter from the F.O. (721) with Mr Thornton's despatch sending the Memorial is still in circulation.

CC 25/1

Mr Monsell
Put by.

FR 25/1

WM 27/1

G 29/1

Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)

Edward Thornton, Washington, to Clarendon, 11 January 1870, forwarding copies of a resolution presented to Congress respecting the British Columbia annexation petition.