No. 34
7th September 1864
Sir,
I have laid before the Queen the Ordinances quoted in the margin

No. 10. An Ordinance to facilitate the formation of Mining Joint Stock Companies. Passed 4th May 1864.
No. 15. An Ordinance for the relief of certain Naval and Military Settlers. Passed 4th May 1864.
No. 17. An Ordinance for the protection of Inventions. Passed 4th May 1864.
which were transmitted to me in your Despatches, Nos. 12, 13 and 15 of the 3rd and 4th of June, and I have the honor to inform you that Her Majesty hasbeenManuscript image been pleased to confirm and allow them.
You will communicate Her Majesty's decision on these Ordinances to the Inhabitants of British Columbia in the usual manner.
I have the honor to be
Sir,
Your most obedient
humble Servant
Edward Cardwell
Cardwell, Edward to Seymour, Governor Frederick 7 September 1864, NAC :, 306. 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/B647434.html.

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