william_allenWilliam Allen
This private correspondence describes the william_allenWilliam Allen as an American Schooner.
This same despatch notes its arrival to Victoria on the 23rd of July, 1854, and that
the Collector of Customs denied Compliance with the application [to ply the coast]
under the plea of the Schooner being a foreign bottom.
A customs kerfuffle ensued, as referenced further in this despatch, and this despatch.
Mentions of this vessel in the documents
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Swanston, Robert S. to Grey, Right Honorable, Second Baronet, Sir George 15 September
1854, CO 305:5, no. 9803, 310.
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The Colonial Despatches: Schedules
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Schedules
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Grey, Right Honorable, Second Baronet, Sir George to Douglas, Sir James 18 December
1854, LAC :, 207.
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Douglas, Sir James to Grey, Right Honorable, Second Baronet, Sir George 6 March 1855,
CO 305:6, no. 5020, 31.
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Molesworth, Sir William to Douglas, Sir James 5 September 1855, LAC :, 273.
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The Colonial Despatches: Swanston, Robert S.