Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Cardwell, Edward to Kennedy, Arthur 11 July 1864, NAC RG7:G8C/04, 222.
No. 20
11 July 1864
Sir,
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch No. 10
of the 14th of March, enclosing, among other Acts, an Act entitled
An Act to grant the right to construct a Telegraph Line
connecting Victoria with the Telegraph System ofthe
the United States and
for other purposes.
the United States and
for other purposes.
On the subject of this Act I have only to refer you to my Despatch
to Governor Seymour of the 1st of June last (copy of which was forwarded
to you by the Mail of that day) as conveying the views of Her Majesty's
Government.