No. 99
Downing Street
9 May 1862
Sir,
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch marked Separate of the 18th of February last, enclosing a copy of the notice which you issued on the occasion of the death of H. R. H. The Prince Consort. The feelings of loyalty and attachment to Her Majesty which you describe as evincedbyManuscript image by the Inhabitants of Vancouver Island are very gratifying.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your obedient Servant
Newcastle

Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, Sir James 9 May 1862, NAC :, 70. 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/V627099.html.

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