Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch to London
Seymour, Governor Frederick to
Cardwell, Edward 24 September 1864, CO 60:19, no. 10948, 268.
Abstract
Seymour, Governor Frederick to
Cardwell, Edward 24 September 1864, CO 60:19, no. 10948, 268.
Despatch to London.
Minutes (1), Enclosures (untranscribed) (1).
No. 49
24th September 1864
Sir,
I trust that I may be permitted, with reference to my
despatch No. 37 of the 9th instant, stating how we have
dealt with the insurrection of the Chilicoten Indians, to
forward copy of a proclamation issued by the Governor of
Colorado Territory under somewhat similar circumstances.
2. You
2. You will allow me to state that in doing so, it is
not my wish to draw any comparison or contrast, but merely to
point out the difficulties that white men may have to encounter
in this part of the world.
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
Newspaper clipping, unnamed, 11 August 1864,
"The Way Our Neighbours Settle Indian Difficulties,"
containing a proclamation by John Evans, governor of Colorado Territory.