No. 20, Miscellaneous
8 April 1862
I have the honor to acquaint Your Grace that I have drawn on Her Majesty's Paymaster General for the sum of Four Hundred and Thirty-one pounds five shillings, being the amount of Salary due to me as Governor from the 1st January to 31st March 1862, at the rate of£1800Manuscript image £1800 per annum, Income Tax deducted, and I have to request your Grace will be pleased to obtain the necessary authority from the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury for the Bill presented on this account to be paid when it becomes due.
I have the honor to be
My Lord Duke
Your Grace's most obedient
humble Servant
James Douglas
Minutes by CO staff
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Mr Elliot
Treasury recommending payment.
ABd 5 June
Draft.
TFE 5/6
Douglas, Sir James to Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes 8 April 1862, CO 60:13, no. 5570, 147. 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/B62020.html.

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