Board of Trade,
(Harbour Department),
Whitehall, S.W.,
5th April 1869
Sir,
With further reference to a letter from the Colonial Office,
dated
20 June 1868, forwarding a requisition for oil & stores
for
Vancouvers Island Lighthouse, I am directed by the Board of
Trade to forward to you the accompanying copy of a statement of
Disbursements on account of the same, made by the Board of
Trade, & to request that you will move
Earl Earl Granville to obtain
repayment of the amount.