No. 6
7 February 1862
Referring to Your Despatch No 52, of the 7h April last, transmitting a claim made by the Board of Inland Revenue upon Mr G.H. Cary, Attorney General for Vancouver's Island, for an arrear of assessed taxes, IhaveManuscript image have the honor to forward herewith to Your Grace copy of a letter from Mr Cary stating the arrangements he has made for the payment of these taxes.
I have the honor to be
My Lord Duke
Your Grace's most obedient
and humble Servant
James Douglas
Minutes by CO staff
Mr Elliot
Inform the Inland Revenue Office.
ABd 21 Apl
Draft.
TFE 21 April
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
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Cary to Colonial Secretary, 23 December 1861, advising that he had instructed his agent in England to pay the taxes owing.
Other documents included in the file
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Elliot to T. Sargent, Board of Inland Revenue, 28 April 1862, forwarding copy of the despatch and enclosure.
Douglas, Sir James to Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes 7 February 1862, CO 305:19, no. 3885, 45. 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/V62006.html.

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