No. 37, Military
1 August 1862
I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your Circular
Despatch of the 14th April 1862.
2. With reference thereto I have to inform your Grace that
there are no Militia or Volunteer
Corps Corps at present existing in
British Columbia.
3. Should any such Corps be hereafter formed, I will not
fail to forward the half yearly Return required by your Grace's
aforesaid Despatch.
I have the honor to be
My Lord Duke
Your Grace's most obedient
Humble Servant
James Douglas
Minutes by CO staff
Chief Clerk
Mr Elliot
Copy for information of War
Dt at whose instance the
Circular was sent.