Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Wodehouse, John to Musgrave, Anthony 10 March 1871, CO 398:7, 13.
No. 18
10 March 1871
Sir,
I have the honorto
to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch No. 4
of the 22nd January, and I have much pleasure in informing you in reply
that I fully recognize the value of your services, and will not fail to
note the expression of your desire for further employment when your
tenure of the Government of British Columbia shall have ceased, although
I cannot bind myself by any promise to give effect to your wishes.
to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch No. 4
of the 22nd January, and I have much pleasure in informing you in reply
that I fully recognize the value of your services, and will not fail to
note the expression of your desire for further employment when your
tenure of the Government of British Columbia shall have ceased, although
I cannot bind myself by any promise to give effect to your wishes.