No. 56
Downing Street
5 May 1861
Sir,
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 15 of the 14th of February and to convey to you the approval of the Queen for the appointment to the Legislative Council of Vancouver Island of Mr. Donald Fraser, Mr. David Cameron, and Mr. Alfred John Langley.
The Royal Warrant for these appointments will be forwarded to you by early opportunity.
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I have the honor to be
Sir
Your obedient Servant,
Newcastle
Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, Sir James 5 May 1861, LAC :, 457. 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/V617056.html.

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