Macfie to Secretary of State
3 Burlington Villas
Milton Road
Stoke Newington
London
12th January 1865 To Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies
Sir,
I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 8th inst inclosing duplicate of a Dispatch from Governor Kennedy of Vancouver Island, sent to me in answer to my request for recent information from that Colony to assist me in preparing a Volume for the press on Vancouver's Island and British Columbia.
I beg that you will accept my sincere thanks for your kind attention to my inquiries.
I have the honour
Manuscript image to be
Sir
Your obt Servt,
Matt Macfie
Minutes by CO staff
Manuscript image
Put by.
ABd 13 Jany
TFE 13/1
EC 14