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Colvile, Andrew Wedderburn to Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes 24 March 1853, CO 305:4, no. 3701, 257.

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Public Offices document. Minutes (1).
Colvile writes to Newcastle to acknowledge the receipt of a letter from Peel, which contained an extract from Admiral Moresby; Colvile adds that there is no officer named “Nihill” in the service of the HBC.
Colvile to Newcastle
Hudson's Bay House
March 24th 1853
My Lord Duke,
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of Mr Peel's letter of the 18th Instant transmitting, by your Grace's direction, an Extract of a letter from Rear Admiral Moresby dated the 17th December 1852, at Valparaiso, for which I beg to return you the thanks of the Governor and Committee.
I beg to observe at the same time, that there is no Officer of the name of Nihill in the service of the Hudson's Bay Company.
I have the honour to be
My Lord Duke,
Your Graces' mo; obedt humble Servant
A. Colvile
Govr

His Grace The Duke of Newcastle
&c &c &c
Minutes by CO staff
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Put by.
ABd 26 March
HM Mh 26
FP 26
N 29
Colvile, Andrew Wedderburn to Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes 24 March 1853, CO 305:4, no. 3701, 257. The Colonial Despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871, Edition 2.0, ed. James Hendrickson and the Colonial Despatches project. Victoria, B.C.: University of Victoria. https://bcgenesis.uvic.ca/V535HB07.html.

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