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Hamilton, George Alexander to Merivale, Herman 21 January 1859, CO 60:6, no. 801, 105.

Abstract
Public Offices document. Minutes (2), Other documents (1).
Hamilton reports that the Paymaster General has been authorized to pay the bill of Captain Parsons and his Royal Engineers for their travel expenses to British Columbia.
The minutes “acquaint” Douglas.
Enclosed is a draft reply from Lytton to Douglas informing him of the payment.
Hamilton to Merivale (Permanent Under-Secretary)
Treasury Chambers,
Whitehall, S.W.
21 January 1859
Sir,
With further reference to the letter of this Board of 25 Nov. last I am commanded by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to acquaint you for the information of the Secretary of State that the Paymaster General has been authorized to accept and pay a Bill for £48.0.3 for the service of the Royal Engineers proceeding to British Columbia, drawn by Captain Parsons R.E.
I am etc.
Geo. A. Hamilton
Minutes by CO staff
Manuscript image
Mr Merivale
Acquaint the Governor that this Bill has been paid.
ABd 24 J
Annex dt.
HM Jan 24
Other documents included in the file
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Draft reply, Lytton to Douglas, No. 70, 29 January 1859.
Hamilton, George Alexander to Merivale, Herman 21 January 1859, CO 60:6, no. 801, 105. 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/B595TE03.html.

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