Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Public Offices document
Farrer, Thomas Henry to
Fortescue, 1st Baron Carlingford Chichester 5 July 1865, CO 305:27, no. 6296, 73.
Abstract
Farrer, Thomas Henry to
Fortescue, 1st Baron Carlingford Chichester 5 July 1865, CO 305:27, no. 6296, 73.
Public Offices document.
Minutes (2), Enclosures (untranscribed) (1), Other documents (2).
Farrer to Under-Secretary of State
Board of Trade,
Whitehall
5th July 1865
Whitehall
Sir,
Referring to your letters of the 16th April 1864 and 23rd Febry
last, and also to the letters from this Department of the 6th
January and 18th May last, I am directed by the Lords of the
Committee of Privy Council for Trade, to transmit to you the enclosed
statement of Expenses incurred by the Board of Trade in respect of
the Lighthouses at Vancouvers Island amounting to £302.10.1, and to
request that you will move Mr
Secretary Cardwell to cause the Crown
Agents for the Colonies to pay that sum to H.M. Paymaster General to
be credited to the vote for Lighthouses Abroad.
Secretary Cardwell to cause the Crown
Agents for the Colonies to pay that sum to H.M. Paymaster General to
be credited to the vote for Lighthouses Abroad.
Minutes by CO staff
Mr Elliot
Instruct the Crown Agents accy. Inform the Bd of Trade: & write to the Governor for reimbursement.
Instruct the Crown Agents accy. Inform the Bd of Trade: & write to the Governor for reimbursement.
ABd
6 July
Draft.
TFE
6/7
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
"Statement of expenses incurred by the Board of Trade in respect
of the Lighthouses at Vancouvers Island," showing a total of £302.10.1.
Other documents included in the file
Elliot to Crown Agents, 11 July 1865, authorizing them to remit
the sum of £302.10.1 to the Paymaster General to the credit of
Lighthouses Abroad.
