Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Pelham-Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, James 24 June 1863, NAC RG7:G8C/03, 317.
Abstract
Despatch from London.
Other documents (1), Marginalia (1).
No. 26
24 June 1863
Sir,
I have received and have had under my consideration 4 Acts (Nos.
65-70-76 & 77) passed by the Legislature of Vancouver Island in the
months of Sept. to Decr/62 & Feby. last, and transmitted to me in your
Despatches noted in the Margin.
Nos 60—30 Decr/7—4 March
I have reported to Her Majesty in Council my opinion that the said
Acts should be left to their operation; and I have the honour to
transmit to you herewith an Order of Her Majesty in Council, dated the
11th Instant approving that Report.
Other documents included in the file
Copy, Order of Her Majesty's Council, June 24, 1863, approving Douglas's report.