I have the honor to inform you that I have, subject to your approval,
appointed Mr Henry Rhodes to a vacant seat in the Legislative
Council of this Colony.
Mr Rhodes is the resident Member of one of the principal mercantile
houses at Victoria and is a gentleman of high character and
intelligence.
I have the honor to be
Sir,
Your very obedient Servant A.E. Kennedy
Governor
Kennedy, Arthur to Cardwell, Edward 20 August 1864, CO 305:23, no. 9427, 65. 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/V64156.html.
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