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Correspondence (private letter)
Seymour, Governor Frederick to Elliot, Thomas Frederick 28 August 1866, CO 60:26, no. 8458, 429.

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Seymour, Governor Frederick to Elliot, Thomas Frederick 28 August 1866, CO 60:26, no. 8458, 429.
Correspondence (private letter). Minutes (1), Other documents (1).
Seymour to Elliot (Assistant Under-Secretary)
London
28 August 1866
Sir,
I have the honor to request that you will be good enough to give authority to the Agents General to purchase for the use of the Government of British Columbia the undermentioned articles, Two small lawn mowers,
Two chandeliers,
A supply of fireworks for the celebration of Her Majesty's birthday atNewManuscript image New Westminster, on which occasion it is expected that from five to six thousand Indians will be present.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient
humble Servant
Frederick Seymour

F. Elliot Esqre
Minutes by CO staff
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Mr Elliot
I conclude the authority may be given, & annex Dft to that effect.
WR 30 Augt 1866
Other documents included in the file
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Elliot to Crown Agents, 3 September 1866, authorizing the purchase of the various articles for transmission to the colony.
Seymour, Governor Frederick to Elliot, Thomas Frederick 28 August 1866, CO 60:26, no. 8458, 429. 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/B666S16.html.

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