Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Carnarvon, Earl to
Douglas, Sir James 21 May 1859, LAC :, 79.
Abstract
Despatch from London.
Carnarvon writes to Douglas on Reverend Crickmer’s “position in British Columbia,” and notes the inclusion of copies of letters from the Bishop of London and British
Columbia, respectively, on the subject.
No. 68
Downing Street
21 May 1859
Sir,
With reference to my despatch No 38 of the 24th of March last, respecting the position in British Columbia of the Revd W.B. Crickmer I transmit for your information the Copy of a letter I have received from the Bishop of London on this subject, and of one alsofrom
from the Bishop of British Columbia. I have nothing to add to my previous despatch on this matter.
from the Bishop of British Columbia. I have nothing to add to my previous despatch on this matter.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your most obedient
humble Servant
Carnarvon
In the absence of
Sir E.B. Lytton
Sir
Your most obedient
humble Servant
Carnarvon
In the absence of
Sir E.B. Lytton