Despatch to London.
Minutes (2), Enclosures (untranscribed) (1), Other documents (1).
No. 73, Miscellaneous
14th September 1864
Sir
I deem it my duty to transmit through you for the information of the
Crown Agents for the Colonies the copy of a communication addressed
to the Surveyor General of this Colony in reference to the Ship "John
Stephenson" on board of which goods were shipped by the Agents
General for this Colony. It is only necessary for me toadd add that the
"John Stephenson" has not yet arrived here having left the Thames on
the 16th January 1864.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your very obedient Servant A.E. Kennedy
Governor
Minutes by CO staff
Mr Elliot
We have no knowledge in the office of the "John Stephenson", nor of
the goods which are represented to have been put on board her for
V.C. Island. Send Copy of this Desph to the Crown Agents & ask them
if they have any observations to make on the subject?
Kennedy, Arthur to Cardwell, Edward 14 September 1864, CO 305:23, no. 9941, 242. 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/V64173.html.
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