Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch to London
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 17 August 1859, CO 305:11, no. 10030, 92.
Abstract
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 17 August 1859, CO 305:11, no. 10030, 92.
Despatch to London.
Minutes (1).
No. 37
17 August 1859
1. I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch
No 77 of the 10th June last, transmitting for my information a
letter from the Foreign Office enclosing a Despatch
Despatch from Her
Majestys Minister at Washington with the copy of a note which he
had addressed to General Cass, with reference to the intrusion
of Citizens of the United States into the Island of San Juan.
Despatch from Her
Majestys Minister at Washington with the copy of a note which he
had addressed to General Cass, with reference to the intrusion
of Citizens of the United States into the Island of San Juan.
2. Those Despatches I have perused with much interest, as the
subject has assumed an unusal degree of importance in
consequence of the late military occupation of that island by
the Troops of
of the United States.
of the United States.
I have etc.
