No. 105
New Westminster
22nd August 1868
My Lord Duke,
I have the honor to lay before Your Grace a Return showing the Revenue for the six months from the firstofManuscript image of January to the 30th of June 1867 and from the corresponding period of 1868.
2. This Statement is satisfactory as showing an increase of upwards of seventy thousand dollars in the receipts.
I have the honor to be,
My Lord Duke,
Your Grace's most obedient
humble Servant
Frederick Seymour
Minutes by CO staff
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Sir F. Rogers
A satisfactory increase in the Revenue. Copy to Treasy for infn.
WR 13 Oct
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Yes.
The increase in the Customs is rather more than the total increase.
FR 14/10
B&C 12/10
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
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"Comparative statement shewing the Revenue Received within the Colony of British Columbia for the Six Months from 1st January to 30th June 1867 and 1868," signed by Robert Ker, Auditor, 11 August 1868.
Other documents included in the file
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Rogers to Secretary to the Treasury, 24 October 1868, forwarding copy of the despatch for information.
Seymour, Governor Frederick to Grenville, Richard 22 August 1868, CO 60:33, no. 11067, 330. 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/B68105.html.

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