No. 52
17 November 1862
I have the honor to enclose herewith two congratulatory Addresses, one from the Municipal Council of New Westminster, and the other from the Inhabitants of NewWestminsterManuscript image Westminster, to His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales upon the attainment of His Majority, which have been forwarded to me with the request that I would transmit them to Your Grace for presentation.
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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Mr Elliot
Forward to the Prince in the usual course?
VJ 15 Jan
So proceed.
TFE 16 Jany
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
Not in file.
Other documents included in the file
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Draft reply, Newcastle to Douglas, No. 7, 23 January 1863.
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Draft, Colonial Office to Lt. General Knollys, 24 January 1863, forwarding the addresses and asking that they be laid before the Prince of Wales.
Douglas, Sir James to Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes 17 November 1862, CO 60:13, no. 435, 518. 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/B62052.html.

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