No. 97
16th August 1865
Sir,
I have the honor to state that the Steamship "Brother Jonathan" was totally lost on the morning of the 31st of July.
2. There was a bagofManuscript image of despatches on board from Your department addressed to me.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient
humble Servant
Frederick Seymour
The bag in question must have been despatched from your office on the 17th of June.
Minutes by CO staff
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The missing despatches have been made good. Put by.
ABd 26 Oct
At once.
FR 26/10
Seymour, Governor Frederick to Cardwell, Edward 16 August 1865, CO 60:22, no. 10457, 269. 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/B65097.html.

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