Begbie, Thomas Stirling

Thomas Stirling Begbie Jr. was the younger brother of Matthew Baillie Begbie. He worked in London as an iron-merchant and shipowner, and on at least one occasion attempted to promote road development in British Columbia. When Matthew died in 1894, Thomas travelled to Victoria for the funeral.1

1. David R. Williams, …The Man for a New Country […] (Sidney, BC: Gray's Publishing Ltd., 1977), 24, 274. http://n2t.net/ark:/13960/t9g523s90

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Begbie, Matthew Baillie to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 20 August 1858, CO 6:27, no. 8505, 126.
Hawes, Benjamin to Carnarvon, Earl 25 November 1858, CO 60:2, no. 12115, 399.
Begbie, Matthew Baillie to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 1 December 1858, CO 60:2, no. 1072, 576.
Begbie, Thomas Stirling to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 3 February 1859, CO 60:6, no. 6259, 345.
Begbie, Matthew Baillie to Merivale, Herman 27 January 1860, CO 60:9, no. 926, 288.
Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, Chief Factor Governor Vice-Admiral Sir James 7 February 1860, LAC RG7:G8C/9, 100.
Douglas, Chief Factor Governor Vice-Admiral Sir James to Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes 23 April 1860, CO 60:7, no. 5828, 210.
Begbie, Thomas Stirling to Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes 24 September 1861, CO 305:18, no. 8609, 380.
Begbie, Matthew Baillie to Begbie, Thomas Stirling 8 July 1867, CO 60:31, no. 10521, 199.
Begbie, Matthew Baillie to Begbie, Thomas Stirling 5 August 1867, CO 60:31, no. 10433, 195.

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Colonial Despatches

The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871

Begbie, Thomas Stirling