Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Public Offices document
Murray, James to
Monsell, William 13 May 1869, CO 60:37, no. 5504, 236.
Abstract
Murray, James to
Monsell, William 13 May 1869, CO 60:37, no. 5504, 236.
Public Offices document.
Minutes (1), Enclosures (untranscribed) (1), Other documents (3).
Murray to Under-Secretary of State
Foreign Office
May 13, 1869
Sir,
With reference to your letter[s] of February 16 and March 3, I am
directed by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to
transmit to you, to be laid before Earl Granville, a copy of a
note from the Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs to Her
Majesty's Minister at Madrid, stating that orders have been
given to the Governors of Spanish Colonies to admit vessels of
British Columbia, Western Australia and the Straits Settlements
to the advantage, secured by the Spanish decree of June 4 1868,
in respect of Port and Navigation dues.
Minutes by CO staff
Sir F. Sandford
Send a copy of this enclosed despatch to the Govr of B Columbia, Western Australia & the Straits Settlts for information.
Send a copy of this enclosed despatch to the Govr of B Columbia, Western Australia & the Straits Settlts for information.
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
Lounzana to Sir J. Crampton, Foreign Office, Madrid, 17 April
1869, advising of the opening of Spanish colonial ports to ships
from British Columbia, Western Australia and the Straits Settlements.
Other documents included in the file
