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Mundy, Colonel Godfrey Charles to Merivale, Herman 11 January 1856, CO 305:7, no. 327, 419.

Abstract
Public Offices document. Minutes (2).
Mundy asks Merivale to tell Labouchere “that the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury” have issued the HBC Governor money to cover expenses of “chartering the Otter.”
The minutes request that Merivale include the HBC in his reply.
Mundy to Merivale (Permanent Under-Secretary)
War Department
11th January 1856
Sir
In reply to your letter of the 17th ultimo, I am directed by Lord Panmure to acquaint you for the information of Mr Secretary Labouchere that the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury have instructed the Paymaster General to issue to the Governor of the Hudsons Bay Company the sum of 400 on account of the expenses incurred in chartering the "Otter" as a Guard Ship at Vancouver's Island.
I am Sir
Your obedient Servant
E.C. Mundy
H. Merivale Esqre
Minutes by CO staff
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Mr Merivale
Acquaint the Hudson's Bay company in answer to their letter of the 6th Ulto?
VJ 17 Jan
Annex dt.
HM Jan 14
Mundy, Colonel Godfrey Charles to Merivale, Herman 11 January 1856, CO 305:7, no. 327, 419. 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/V565WA01.html.

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