I have the honor to transmit to you a Copy of a Statement with
voucher received from the Admiralty of expenses incurred by the Naval
Department on account of extra pay to certain Men of Her Majesty's
ship
Sparrowhawk employed in transferring
Oil Oil from the Hudson's Bay
Company's Ship "
Severn" in
Esquimault Harbour to the
Fisgard
Lighthouse on the
16th of February 1866, amounting to 9.3, and I have to
inform you that I have authorized the Crown Agents to pay the amount to
the credit of Naval Services through Her Majesty's Paymaster General.