I am commanded by my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to
state for the information of Secretary Sir E. Bulwer Lytton,
that Rear Admiral Baynes has reported that he sailed in his Flag
Ship from Callao on the 1st July with the Calypso in company,
and that on the following day he ordered the Calypso to proceed
to Vancouver Island with stores and Provisions for
Her Majesty's
Ships Satellite and Plumper.
I am, Sir,
Your most obedient humble Servant W.G. Romaine
Romaine, William Govett to Merivale, Herman 16 August 1858, CO 305:9, no. 8226, 306. 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/V585AD04.html.
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