With reference to my despatch No. 52 of the 19th Instant, I am
directed by the Secretary of State to inclose for your information and
guidance the accompanying copy of a letter from the Treasury explaining
the steps that have been taken for complying with your application for
a supply of coin for the use of British Columbia.
I am further to inform youyou that coin to the value of £6900 Sterling
has been shipped on board H.M's ship "Tartar" which Vessel is
understood to have sailed from Portsmouth on the 27th of this Month
for Vancouver Island.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your Obedient Servant Frederic Rogers