Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Public Offices document
Grafton, Douglas to
Monsell, William 16 January 1869, CO 60:37, no. 632, 467.
Abstract
Grafton, Douglas to
Monsell, William 16 January 1869, CO 60:37, no. 632, 467.
Public Offices document.
Minutes (4), Other documents (1), Marginalia (1).
Grafton to Under-Secretary of State
War Office
16 January 1869
Sir,
With reference to the letters from this office of 22 June
1867 54/Emign/2549 and 13 Novr 1867 relative
to a Claim for Stores supplied by the War Department to the
Colonial Government, British Columbia amounting to
£675.2.4,
I am now directed by Mr Secretary Cardwell to request you will
state whether any steps have been taken towards the settlement
of the said Claim.
Minutes by CO staff
Sir F. Sandford
The War Office overlook their letter of the 20th April last allowing this claim to stand over for better times.
The War Office overlook their letter of the 20th April last allowing this claim to stand over for better times.
In reply transmit a copy of the despatch which was addressed to
the Govr forwarding a copy of this letter of the 20th
April—4083.
CC
19/1
Other documents included in the file
Sandford to Under-Secretary of State, War Office, 29 January
1869, forwarding copy of previous despatch to the governor and
explaining why the claim should be allowed to remain in abeyance.