Separate
14th January 1864
Sir,
With reference to your letter of the 30th Ultimo, I have the honor to convey to you Her Majesty's permission to visit the Colony of British Columbia as occasion may demand.
The duration of any one visit of this description is left to your discretion, but it will be necessary that your absence from your post without previous leave from home should not exceed four Weeks in the Year in all, and that each absence should be regularly reported to this Office.
I have etc.
Newcastle
Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes to Kennedy, Arthur 14 January 1864, CO 410:1, 448. 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/V647046B.html.

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