With reference to my Despatch No. 38 of the 
3 Ultimo, I
               herewith transmit to you, 
the Queen's Warrant for the appointment of
               
M George Tomline Gordon to be Treasurer for the 
Island of Vancouver
               and I have to instruct you to remit to 
Gordon Gairdner Esquire, the Chief
               Clerk of my office the sum of £1-10-0 in repayment of the Stamp Duty on
               this Warrant.