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Correspondence (private letter)
Cooper, James to Merivale, Herman 9 September 1858, CO 60:2, no. 9344, 586.

Abstract
Correspondence (private letter). Minutes (1).
Cooper acknowledges and accepts his appointment as Harbour Master of Esquimalt.
The minutes “Put by.”
Cooper to Merivale (Permanent Under-Secretary)
Snow Hill
Wolverhampton
Septr 9th 1858
Sir
I have replied to your official communication1 by addressing My letter to Sir E.B. Lytton accepting of course the appointment, that letter is forwarded by same post.
I have the honour to be Sir
Your Most obd & hble Sert
James Cooper

Herman Merivale Esquire
&c &c &c
Minutes by CO staff
Manuscript image
Put by.
ABd 11 Sepr
C S 14
Footnotes
  1. = Cooper's appointment. I.e., 8510, Cooper to Lytton, 8 September 1858, CO 6/27, p. 470. Merivale (Lytton?) to Cooper, early Sept. FIND
People in this document

Blackwood, Arthur Johnstone

Carnarvon, Earl

Cooper, James

Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer

Merivale, Herman

Places in this document

Esquimalt

Cooper, James to Merivale, Herman 9 September 1858, CO 60:2, no. 9344, 586. 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/B586C04.html.

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