Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Grenville, Richard to Seymour, Governor Frederick 4 November 1867, CO 398:5, 58.
Abstract
Grenville, Richard to Seymour, Governor Frederick 4 November 1867, CO 398:5, 58.
Despatch from London.
Confidential
4 November 1867
Sir,
I have the honor to inform you that an Officer of Her
Majesty's Navy who will be leaving Portsmouth on the 14th November will
be entrusted with a Confidential Despatch for deliveryto
to you and I have
to request you to acknowledge its receipt by the earliest opportunity in
terms which need not describe its contents.
to you and I have
to request you to acknowledge its receipt by the earliest opportunity in
terms which need not describe its contents.
The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty have informed me that the
Officer in question will not reach Panama before the middle of January.
I have & c.
Buckingham & Chandos
Buckingham & Chandos