Douglas acknowledges the receipt of the CO’s despatch approving of his action not to deliver up the Soldiers, charged with robbery who had deserted from the United States.
The minutes Put by.
No. 41
30 September 1858
I have to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch No 3 of the
16th of July last conveying your approval of the course taken
by this Government in declining to deliver up the Soldiers,
charged with robbery who had deserted from theUnited
United States.