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Despatch from London
Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, Sir James 30 July 1863, NAC :, 533.

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Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, Sir James 30 July 1863, NAC :, 533.
Despatch from London. Other documents (2).
No. 39
30 July 1863
Sir,
I have the honor to transmit to you a copy of a letter, with its enclosure, from the War Office relative to the employment of Corporal W. Hale, now serving under Colonel Moody, in completing the inscription on the granite Obelisk which marks the western terminusManuscript image of the British North American Boundary.
I have to request that you will take the necessary steps for giving effect to the wishes of the Secretary of State for War on this subject.
I have the honor to be
Sir,
Your most obedient
humble servant
Newcastle
Other documents included in the file
Manuscript image
Copy, Crofton to Elliot, 27 July 1863, enclosing a copy of instructions for "Granite Obelisk" inscription.
Manuscript image
Copy, Hawkins to the "Secretary of State for War," 23 July 1863, instructions for the "Granite Obelisk marking the Western terminus of the Continental Boundary."
Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, Sir James 30 July 1863, NAC :, 533. 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/B637039.html.

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