Helps to Under-Secretary of State
Council Office, Whitehall
13 July 1864
Sir,
I am directed by the Lord President of the Council to transmit to you the enclosed Order of Her Majesty in Council, of the 9th inst., leaving to their operation three Acts passed, in December and March last, by the Legislature of Vancouver Island; and I am to request that you will be pleased to lay the same before the Secretary of State for the Colonial Department.
I am
Sir,
Your most obedient Servant,
Arthur Helps
Minutes by CO staff
Manuscript image
Transmit the Order in Council with the usual desph to the Governor.
ABd 16 July
So proceed.
TFE 16 July