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Public Offices document
Reep, Richard Thompson to Merivale, Herman 1 November 1858, CO 60:2, no. 11227, 186.

Abstract
Public Offices document. Minutes (2), Enclosures (untranscribed) (1).
Reep transmits a letter from the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company agent at Panama reporting on the progress of Parsons and his detachment of Royal Engineers.
The minutes “Put by.”
Enclosed is W. Perry (for J.M. Hurtado) to Reep reporting help given to Captain Parsons during his stay at Panama.
Reep to Merivale (Permanent Under-Secretary)
Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
No 55 Moorgate Street
London, E.C.
1 November 1858
Sir,
I am desired to transmit to you herewith for the information of Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Colonies, Copy of a letter from the Agent of this Company at Panama, dated 8th October, reporting the departure thence for San Francisco of Captain Parsons and the detachment of Royal Engineers, who left Southampton on the 2nd September last for Vancouver's Island.
I have etc.
R.P.T. Reep
Secretary
Minutes by CO staff
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Comprize in the ackt &c of the other Lr from the Co.
ABd 2 Novr
TFE 2 Novr
C N 3
Put by.
[No signature]
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
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W. Perry (for J.M. Hurtado) to Reep, 8 October 1858, reporting help given to Captain Parsons during his stay at Panama.
Reep, Richard Thompson to Merivale, Herman 1 November 1858, CO 60:2, no. 11227, 186. The Colonial Despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871, Edition 2.0, ed. James Hendrickson and the Colonial Despatches project. Victoria, B.C.: University of Victoria. https://bcgenesis.uvic.ca/B585MI14.html.

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