Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey to Cuffe, 3rd Earl of Desart John Otway O'Conner 6 December 1852, CO 305:3, no. 11039, 543.

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Correspondence (private letter)
Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey to Cuffe, 3rd Earl of Desart John Otway O'Conner 6 December 1852, CO 305:3, no. 11039, 543.

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Correspondence (private letter). Minutes (1).

Murchison, on behalf of the Royal Geographical Society, thanks Desart for the forwarded copy of Douglas’ letter on the recent expedition up the east coast of Vancouver Island.

Murchison to Desart (Parliamentary Under-Secretary)

16 Belgrave Square

Decr 6 [4] 1852

My Lord

I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of the 27 November accompanying an account of an Expedition along the east coast of Vancouvers Island & I beg your Lordship to convey to Secretary Sir John Pakington the best thanks of the Royal Geographical Society for this interesting communication which will be read at an early meeting of our body.

I have the honor to be My Lord
Your Lordships obt Set
Rod. I. Murchison

The Earl of Desart