Colonial Despatches

British Columbia Public Offices 1871

Admiralty

2169 Feb 28 Movements of Scylla & Sparrowhawk along BC coast. 2169 B715AD018293 Aug 19 Sparrowhawk offered to convey Musgrave to San Francisco. 8293 B715AD028380 Aug 23 Sparrowhawk offered to convey new Lieutenant Governor to BC. 8380 B715AD03

Agent (Crown Agents)

2555 Mar 14 Requisition for rape oil and other stores. 2555 B715AG013612 Apr 11 Investment for BC sinking fund. 3612 B715AG02

Council (Privy Council)

4916 May 18 Order in Council amending constitution. 4916 B715CO014917 May 18 Order in Council providing for permanent civil list. 4917 B715CO024953 May 22 Order in Council uniting BC to Canada. 4953 B715CO03

Foreign Office

1160 Jan 28 San Juan census. 1160 B715FO011745 Feb 15 San Juan census. 1745 B715FO021900 Feb 22 San Juan census. 1900 B715FO034387 May 3 Approving despatch regarding San Juan despatches. 4387 B715FO04

Land (Emigration Office)

1309 Feb 3 Exceptions in the deed of reconveyance. 1309 B715LN014372 May 3 Recommendation to remit debt due from Anderson. 4372 B715LN02

Miscellaneous

1051 Jan 28 Payment of money orders drawn in BC. 1051 B715MI011416 Feb 7 Costs of postal service to BC. 1416 B715MI023859 Apr 19 Costs of postal service to BC. 3859 B715MI034060 Apr 25 Correction of error in telegram. 4060 B715MI044221 Apr 28 Half yearly statement of Bank of BC. 4221 B715MI055064 May 23 refund for error in telegram. 5064 B715MI06

Parliamentary

1480 Feb 10 Arrangements for union of BC with Canada. 1480 B715PA01

Trade (Board of Trade)

4750 May 13 Prevention of desertion from merchant ships. 4750 B715TA01

Treasury

8265 Aug 17 Steps taken to correct defalcations of Cochrane. 8265 B715TE018381 Aug 23 Requesting further information on Cochrane. 8381 B715TE02

War Office

3507 Apr 10 Oustanding claim of £675.2.4 for stores. 3507 B715WA014456 May 5 Deferred pension application by Linn. 4456 B715WA02