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Paget, C. to Merivale, Herman 20 January 1860, CO 305:15, no. 698, 3.

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Paget, C. to Merivale, Herman 20 January 1860, CO 305:15, no. 698, 3.
Public Offices document. Minutes (2), Other documents (1).
Paget to Merivale (Permanent Under-Secretary)
Admiralty
20 January 1860
With reference to your Letter of the 5th Instant, on the subject of reserving for Naval purposes the Ground, Buildings &ca at Esquimalt, Vancouvers Island, purchased for the North American Boundary Commission, I am commanded by my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, to acquaint you for the information of His Grace the Duke of Newcastle, that they would wish that this property at Esquimalt Harbour should be transferred to them for Naval purposes when no longer requiredManuscript imagerequired for the use of the Surveying party under Colonel Hawkins.
I am etc.
C. Paget
Minutes by CO staff
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Mr Merivale
Instruct the Govr to transfer the property at Esquimalt Harbor to the Admiralty when no longer required by the Surveying Party?
VJ 21 Jan
Annex dt.
HM Jan 21
Other documents included in the file
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Draft reply, Newcastle to Douglas, No. 5, 2 February 1860.
Paget, C. to Merivale, Herman 20 January 1860, CO 305:15, no. 698, 3. 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/V605AD02.html.

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