No. 76
Downing Street
23 November 1861
Sir,
With reference to my despatch No. 60 of the 14th of June last, I have the honor to acquaint you that the Rifles &c supplied by the Secretary of War for the use of the Volunteers in Vancouver Island were shipped on board the "Speedy" on the 1st Instant for conveyance to the Colony.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your obedient Servant,
Newcastle
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Douglas, Sir James

Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes

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HMS Speedy

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Vancouver Island

Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, Sir James 23 November 1861, LAC :, 583. 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/V617076.html.

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