Hamilton to Merivale (Permanent Under-Secretary)
Treasury Chambers
Whitehall, S.W.
28 January 1860
With reference to your Letter of the 22nd Octr last, I am commanded by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to acquaint you that the Paymaster General has been authorized to accept & pay a Bill drawn by James Douglas Esqre, Governor of Vancouvers Island, for the sum of £2000
For expenses connected with the occupation of Sn Juan by the Americans.
for the Service of the Colony.
I am etc.
Geo. A. Hamilton
Minutes by CO staff
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Mr Merivale
Inform the Governor.
ABd 30/1
Annex dt.
HM Jan 30
Other documents included in the file
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Draft reply, Newcastle to Douglas, No. 7, 4 February 1860.
Hamilton, George Alexander to Merivale, Herman 28 January 1860, CO 305:15, no. 946, 535. 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/V605TE01.html.

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