Dickson to Cardwell
Vancouver Island
March 26 1866 The Right Honorable Edward Cardwell, M.P.
Sir,
I have the honor herewith to enclose a copy, duly certified by the Clerk of the House of Assembly, of an address to Her Most Gracious Majesty, touching the removal of the Coroner, which passed that honorable body on the 2nd Inst. and on the same day was forwarded by order of Mr Speaker Helmcken, to His Excellency, the Governor, with the request that His Excellency would transmit the same at his earliest convenience to Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your Most humble & obedt. Servt.
James Dickson
Minutes by CO staff
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See 4662 recd 14 May.
ABd 16 May
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
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Legislative Assembly to Queen Victoria, 2 March 1866, address explaining the dismissal of Dr. Dickson from his appointment as coroner of Vancouver Island and asking that the order for his dismassal be disallowed.