Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Cardwell, Edward to Kennedy, Arthur 10 January 1865, NAC RG7:G8C/5, 7.
Abstract
Despatch from London.
Other documents (5).
Cardwell acknowledges receipt of the despatch requesting stores for the Fisgard and Race Rocks lighthouses. Cardwell forwards the letter and documents received from Booth, noting that the heavier shipment will be
forwarded to Vancouver Island via Cape Horn, and the lighter portion via Panama.
No. 3
10th January 1865
Sir,
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch No.
91 of the 2nd of November relative to the Stores required for the
Lighthouses at Race Rocks and Fisgard Island.
I transmit for yourinformation
information and guidance a copy of a letter,
together with its enclosures, from the Board of Trade, from which
you will learn that the heavier portion of these Stores have been
forwarded to Vancouver Island via Cape Horn, and the lighter portion
via Panama.
information and guidance a copy of a letter,
together with its enclosures, from the Board of Trade, from which
you will learn that the heavier portion of these Stores have been
forwarded to Vancouver Island via Cape Horn, and the lighter portion
via Panama.
Other documents included in the file
Copy, Booth to the Undersecretary of State, 6 January 1865, forwarding a list of stores for the lighthouses at Race Rocks and Fisgard Island.
Tracing of a fog bell for the Race Rocks lighthouse.
Lists of stores for lighthouses at Race Rocks and Fisgard Island.
Shipping receipt for fog bell.
Shipping receipt for glasses.