Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Grey, Henry George to Douglas, James 19 September 1851, LAC RG7:G8C/1, 25.
Abstract
Despatch from London.
Enclosures (untranscribed) (1).
Grey writes to Douglas to pass on, at Blanshard's request, a copy of a biennial report from the HBC, which details the lands sold by the Company on Vancouver Island.
In compliance with the request contained in Mr Blanshard's
Despatch of the 5th February last, with its enclosures, I transmit
herewith the copy of a Report which I have received from the Hudson's Bay
Company, and which by the terms of the Royal Charter they are required
to furnish once in every two years at least, shewing the quantity of
land sold by the Company at Vancouver's Island at theprice
price of one pound
per acre.
price of one pound
per acre.
I have etc.
Grey
Grey
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