I have the honor to transmit to you, for your information, the copy
of a letter which has been addressed to this Office by the Lords
Commissioners of the Admiralty, with reference to an application from
the Legislative Council ofBritishBritish Columbia for Naval protection.
I have the honor to be
Sir,
Your most obedient
humble servant Edward Cardwell
Other documents included in the file
Copy, Romaine to Rogers, 14 September 1865, reporting that he has transmitted a request by Vancouver Island for more naval protection.