Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Public Offices document
Not in CO 305 files; index lists letter, 29 June 1849
Abstract
Public Offices document.
Other documents (2).
This despatch, from the Privy Council to Colonial Office, is missing from this Colonial
Office volume.
This file encloses two drafts, each from the Privy Council Colonial Office. The first
discusses Blanshard, the second asks that a Public Seal for Vancouver Island be approved by the Queen in Council.
[This despatch, from the Privy Council to Colonial Office, is missing from this Colonial
Office volume. The Index of this volume refers to a letter, 29 June 1849, with the note "Commission and Instructions, Approval of Drafts," but the correspondence
does not appear to be filed.]
Other documents included in the file
Draft, Colonial Office to "The Lord President," 28 June 1849, transmitting draft of a "Commission and Instructions which it is proposed to issue
to Richard Blanshard, Esqre" and asking that it be submitted for the approval of Her Majesty in Council.
Draft, Colonial Office to "The Lord President," 16 July 1849,
requesting that a Public Seal for Vancouver Island be approved by the Queen in Council.