Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes to
Douglas, Sir James 14 February 1862, NAC :, 22.
Abstract
Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes to
Douglas, Sir James 14 February 1862, NAC :, 22.
Despatch from London.
No. 101
14 February 1862
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 77
of the 7th of December enclosing, with some explanatory remarks, a copy of a Resolution of the Municipal
Council of New Westminster respecting a
delay which has recurred in forwarding to me the
Memorial of the Council
for the grant of a subsidy to a Mail line of Ocean Steam communication
with British Columbia.
Memorial of the Council
for the grant of a subsidy to a Mail line of Ocean Steam communication
with British Columbia.
I am quite satisfied that you did not intentionally delay the
transmission of the Memorial nor act with any indifference to the
important object which it advocated.