No. 26
8 May 1860
I have had the honor of receiving your Grace's despatch of the 22nd February requiring that certain Acts of the Legislature of Vancouver Island transmittedManuscript imagetransmitted in my despatch No 60 of the 20th November last shall be forwarded to you duly authenticated by the proper Officer and with the Seal of the Colony affixed to each, in order that the same may be submitted for Her Majesty's confirmation; and in accordance therewith I beg now to enclose to your Grace Copies of the Acts in question in the necessary shapeManuscript imageshape.
I have etc.
Minutes by CO staff
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Mr Elliot
These Acts have been reported on, & confirmation promised. The authenticated copies having arrived now confirm?
ABd 26/6
TFE 27/6
Sanction.
FR 27/6
CF 28
N 29
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Draft, Newcastle to The Lord President of the Council, 4 July 1860, forwarding list of acts with recommendation that they be confirmed.
Douglas, Sir James to Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes 8 May 1860, CO 305:14, no. 6349, 284. 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/V60026.html.

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