Confidential
27 January 1862
I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of Your Grace's Despatch of the 30th November last marked "Circular, Confidential," conveying the sentiments of Her Majesty's Government as to the course which should properly be taken by British Authorities inregardManuscript image regard to Privateers carrying the Flag of the so-styled Confederate States of America.
I have the honor to be
My Lord Duke
Your graces most obedient
and humble Servant
James Douglas
Minutes by CO staff
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Put by.
ABd 21 Apl
Douglas, Sir James to Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes 27 January 1862, CO 60:13, no. 3911, 45. 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/B62004CO.html.

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