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Despatch from London
Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, Sir James 18 September 1863, NAC :, 596.

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Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, Sir James 18 September 1863, NAC :, 596.
Despatch from London. Other documents (2).
No. 53
18 September 1863
Sir,
With reference to my Despatch No. 51 of the 9th Instant I have the honor to transmit to you the enclosed Copy of a letter from the Agents General for Crown Colonies enclosing one to themselves from the Colonial Secretary of British Columbia.
The Agents General have been informed in reply to theirletterManuscript image letter that the Colonial Secretary was in error in assuming Two Thousand Pounds (£2000) of the grant for 1862-3 to be undrawn, and they have been instructed to pay the whole sum claimed for the specie and the Assay Office meeting the deficiency in the remittance for the settlement of this claim out of the proceeds of the loan which they have raised for the Colony.
I have the honor to be
Sir,
Your most Obedient
humble Servant
Newcastle
Other documents included in the file
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Copy, Sargeaunt to Rogers, 10 September 1863, on payments to British Columbia.
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Copy, Colonial Secretary to the Agents General, 3 June 1863, "a bill payable."
Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, Sir James 18 September 1863, NAC :, 596. 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/B637053.html.

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