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Corry, Henry Thomas Lowry to Merivale, Herman 4 May 1859, CO 60:5, no. 4666, 356.

Abstract
Public Offices document. Minutes (2), Enclosures (untranscribed) (2).
Corry forwards a copy of de Courcy’s correspondence with the Secretary of the Admiralty and Real Admiral Baynes.
The minutes consider the correspondence “not very satisfactory” and “put by.”
Enclosed in the despatch is de Courcy to the Secretary of the Admiralty, 10 March 1859, transmitting a duplicate of his “letter of proceedings” to Baynes; and de Courcy to Baynes, 10 March 1859, relating the proceedings of the colony.
Corry to Merivale (Permanent Under-Secretary)
Admiralty
4 May 1859
Sir,
I am commanded by my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to send you herewith for the information of Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Colonies, a copy of a letter from Captain M. de Courcy of the HMS Pylades, dated the 10th March, together with a Copy of its enclosure relative to the State of Affairs in Vancouver's Island and British Columbia.
I am etc.
H. Corry
Minutes by CO staff
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Lord Carnarvon
Put by.
ABd 6/5
Not very satisfactory.
C May 7
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
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de Courcy to Secretary of the Admiralty, 10 March 1859, transmitting a duplicate of letter sent to Rear Admiral Baynes.
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de Courcy to Baynes, Commander in Chief, 10 March 1859, 1859, reporting on proceedings in the colonies.
Corry, Henry Thomas Lowry to Merivale, Herman 4 May 1859, CO 60:5, no. 4666, 356. 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/B595AD19.html.

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