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Fishbourne, E. Gardiner to Merivale, Herman 8 December 1855, CO 305:6, no. 11392, 280.

Abstract
Public Offices document. Minutes (1).
Fishbourne writes to Merivale to acknowledge the receipt of a copied letter that enclosed a Bill of Exchange for Victoria's contribution to the Patriotic Fund.
Jadis’s minute directs that the Receipt and pertinent correspondence be sent to Douglas.
Fishbourne to Merivale (Permanent Under-Secretary)
Royal Commission of the Patriotic Fund,
16A, Great George Street,
Westminster
8th December 1855
Sir
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter dated 5th Inst transmitting by direction of Mr Secretary Labouchere, copy of a letter enclosing a Bill of Exchange for (£60.1.6) Sixty Pounds, One shilling and Sixpence, being the sum contributed within the District of Victoria, Vancouvers Island, a receipt for which is enclosed.
I have the honor to be Sir
Your Obedient Servant
E. Gardiner Fishbourne
Honorary Secretary

Herman Merivale Esqre
Colonial Office
Minutes by CO staff
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Mr Merivale
Send the Receipt with the letter from the Secretary of the Commission to the Govr?
VJ 11 Decr
HM D 11
HL 13 D
People in this document

Douglas, James

Fishbourne, E. Gardiner

Jadis, Vane

Labouchere, Henry

Merivale, Herman

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Colonial Office

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Vancouver Island

Victoria