Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Public Offices document
Corry, Henry Thomas Lowry to Merivale, Herman 2 October 1858, CO 60:2, no. 10073, 17.
Abstract
Public Offices document.
Minutes (2).
Corry informs the CO that the Admiralty has received their request for non-commissioned
officers and their families to be granted passage on the “Briseis.”
The minutes “acquaint” Colonel Moody.
Corry to Merivale (Permanent Under-Secretary)
Admiralty
2 October 1858
Sir/
In reply to your letter of the 30th
Ultimo
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requesting that arrangements might be made on board the Freight Ship
"Briseis" for the reception of a party of NonCommissioned Officers of the
Royal Engineers & Royal Artillery, with their Families, together with an
Officer's Servant, for conveyance to Vancouver's Island—I am commanded
by my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to acquaint you, for the
information of Sir Edward Lytton Bulwer, that orders for the
accommodationof
of the persons referred to were given upon a requisition
from the Horse Guards, received on the 30th
Ultimo.
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of the persons referred to were given upon a requisition
from the Horse Guards, received on the 30th
Ultimo.
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