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Despatch from London
Pelham-Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, James 30 June 1862, NAC RG7:G8C/3, 114.

Abstract
Despatch from London.
Newcastle informs Douglas that Francis's appointment as United States Consul at Victoria has been approved by Queen Victoria.
No. 108
Downing Street
30 June 1862
Sir,
With reference to your despatch No. 13 of the 13th of March, I have the honor to acquaint you that the Queen's Exequator empowering Mr. Allen Francis to act as United States Consul at Victoria has received Her Majesty's signature.
The notification of Her Majesty's approval of Mr. Francis' appointmentappearsManuscript image appears in the Gazette of the 27th instant.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your obedient Servant
Newcastle

Governor Douglas C.B.