Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Public Offices document
[Sender not known.] to [Recipient not known.] 29 March 1870, CO 60:42, no. 3132, 3.
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[Sender not known.] to [Recipient not known.] 29 March 1870, CO 60:42, no. 3132, 3.
Public Offices document.
Minutes (5).
Notice of Question
Notice of Question For 29th March 1870
[Printed extract:]
11. Viscount Milton,—To ask the Under Secretary of State for
the Colonies, if he will lay upon the Table of the House, a Copy
of such Letters, Correspondence, and Enclosures from Governor
Douglas or his Secretaries, and from the Secretary to the
British Commission on the Water Boundary question, as were sent
to the Colonial Office, warning Her Majesty's Government of the
then apparent intention of General Harvey to invade a part or
parts of Her Majesty's dominions on the coast of the Pacific,
before and up to the year 1859. (Tuesday, 29th March.)
Minutes by CO staff
Sir F. Rogers
Probably Mr Monsell will communicate with the F.O. privately. Governor Douglas' despatches are of course in this Office—but copies of those I have looked at were sent to the F.O.
Probably Mr Monsell will communicate with the F.O. privately. Governor Douglas' despatches are of course in this Office—but copies of those I have looked at were sent to the F.O.
The S. Juan question itself is entirely a Foreign Office one.
CC
24/3
Mr Monsell
San Juan. This is a F.O. affair. Ask them privately & immediately what they wd wish us to say.
San Juan. This is a F.O. affair. Ask them privately & immediately what they wd wish us to say.
FR
23/3 [24/3]
WM
25/3