Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Cardwell, Edward to Birch, Arthur Nonus 18 April 1866, NAC :, 113.
No. 20
18 April 1866
Sir,
With reference to my despatch No. 1 of 2nd of January last I have
the honor to acquaint you that the Crown Agents paid to the credit of
Naval Services on the 7th instant the sum of £69.18.2 for supplies made
to the Bentinck Arm Expedition for the Michaelmas Quarter 1864—together
with £3.9.8 being the per centage charged on these stores.
The
The Agents have also paid the further sum of £2.11.0 for clothing
supplied to the Expedition by Her Majesty's Ship "Sutlej."
I have to request that you will cause these sums to be repaid to
the Crown Agents.
The Officer Administering the Government