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Despatch from London
Carnarvon, Earl to Douglas, Sir James 14 May 1859, CO 398:1, 286.

Abstract
Despatch from London.
Carnarvon, in “the absence of Sir E.B. Lytton,” forwards to Douglas a copy of a despatch from “Her Majesty's Minister at Washington,” which reports on the Crown’s negotiations “to procure the admission of British Shipping to the coasting trade of the United States.”
Confidential
Downing Street,
14 May 1859
Sir,
I transmit to you herewith for your information the copy of a despatch from Her Majesty's Minister at Washington reporting the result of a negociation which has been initiated by Her Majesty's Government with a view to procure the admission of British Shipping to the coasting trade of the United States.
I have etc.
Carnarvon
In the absence of
Sir E.B. Lytton
Carnarvon, Earl to Douglas, Sir James 14 May 1859, CO 398:1, 286. 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/B597064A.html.

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