Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Pakington, John Somerset to Douglas, James 11 March 1852, LAC RG7:G8C/1, 60.
Abstract
Despatch from London.
Pakington sends Douglas a warrant that appoints Finlayson as a council member on Vancouver Island [the warrant referenced in the letter is missing from file].
No. 1
Downing Street
11 March 1852
Sir,
With reference to my Predecessor's despatch, No. 4, of the 4th
Ultimo, I transmit to you herewith a Warrant under the Royal Sign Manual,
appointing Mr Roderick Finlayson to be a Member of the Councilof
of
Vancouvers' Island.1
of
Vancouvers' Island.1
Governor Douglas
&. &. &c
&. &. &c
Footnotes
- The enclosure to which Pakington makes reference could not be found in the RG7 files.