Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Public Offices document
Sargeaunt, William Charles to
Elliot, Thomas Frederick 12 April 1866, CO 60:26, no. 3640, 41.
Abstract
Sargeaunt, William Charles to
Elliot, Thomas Frederick 12 April 1866, CO 60:26, no. 3640, 41.
Public Offices document.
Minutes (2), Other documents (2).
Sargeaunt to Elliot (Assistant Under-Secretary)
Offices of the Crown Agents for the Colonies
Spring Gardens, London, S.W.
12 April 1866
Spring Gardens, London, S.W.
Sir,
I have to acquaint you, for the information of Mr
Secretary Cardwell, that, pursuant to the directions conveyed
in your letter of the 31st ultimo, the Crown Agents paid
to the credit of Naval Funds on the 7th instant the
sums of £3.9.8, £1.11.3 and £69.18.2 on account of the
Government of British Columbia.
The latter mentioned sum would have been paid on an
earlier date, but the Crown Agents had a difficulty in
obtainingthe
the necessary Receivable Order from the Paymaster
General's Department.
the necessary Receivable Order from the Paymaster
General's Department.
Minutes by CO staff
Mr Elliot
Inform the Admiralty—with ref: to C.O. Letter of 31 ultimo—that these sums have been pd to their credit: & direct the Governor to make them good.
Inform the Admiralty—with ref: to C.O. Letter of 31 ultimo—that these sums have been pd to their credit: & direct the Governor to make them good.
ABd
13 Apl
Draft.
TFE
14/4
Other documents included in the file
Elliot to Secretary to the Admiralty, 19 April 1866, advising
of payments made by Crown Agents to the credit of naval funds.
Draft reply, Cardwell to Officer Administering the
Government, No. 20, 18 April 1866.