Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch to London
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 11 April 1859, CO 60:4, no. 5444, 275.
Abstract
Despatch to London.
Minutes (2).
Douglas acknowledges receipt of a despatch informing him that the Treasury will pay a bill
drawn by Captain Parsons and his Royal Engineers .
The minutes “Put by.”
No. 132, Building Expenses
I have to acknowledge receipt of your Despatch of the 29th
January last, No 10, communicating that the Paymaster General has
been authorized to accept and pay a Bill for Forty Eight pounds
and Three pence (£48.0.3), drawn by Captain Parsons for
for services in
connection with the party of Royal Engineers, proceeding to
British Columbia under his Command.
for services in
connection with the party of Royal Engineers, proceeding to
British Columbia under his Command.