<persName ref="prs:bull_am"><surname>Bull</surname>, <forename>Andrew</forename> <forename>Marsal</forename></persName> to <persName ref="prs:lytton_egeb"><surname>Lytton</surname>, <forename>Edward</forename> <forename>George</forename> <forename>Earle</forename> <forename>Bulwer</forename></persName> 4 October 1858, CO 60:2, no. 10213, 509. Bull addressee Lytton

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Bull, Andrew Marsal to Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer 4 October 1858, CO 60:2, no. 10213, 509.The Colonial Despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871, Edition 2.6, ed. James Hendrickson and the Colonial Despatches project. Victoria, B.C.: University of Victoria. https://bcgenesis.uvic.ca/B586B16.html. CO 60:02 CO 60 2 10213 509 B.C. 1858 registered 7 October co_60_02_00509r.jpg Transcribed from microfilm archives, marked up in Waterloo Script, then transformed into TEI P5 XML.

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Correspondence (private letter). Minutes (2), Other documents (1).

Bull requests a surveying appointment in British Columbia.

The minutes regret that Lytton is unable to comply with this request.

Enclosed is Carnarvon to Bull advising that it is not in Lytton’s power to grant him employment in British Columbia.

 Bull, Andrew Marsal
10 Bentinck Street Manchester Square
Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer Inserted revisionDesc with @status="unproofed". Changed idno @type="received" into a date element. Gave existing date an @type="sent" and reordered bibl contents.
Bull to Lytton 10213, CO 60/2, p. 509; registered 7 October
10 Bentinck Street Manchester Square
October 4th 1858 Sir Edward,

Being desirous of obtaining a situation under Government in one of the Colonies, I take the liberty of requesting your interest for an appointment.

Presuming it is the intention of Her Majesty's Government to send out Surveyors to British Columbia induces me to ask this favour as I have been in practise in that profession on my own account for the last 5 years at 16 Holles Street Cavendish Square and should you favour Me with an appointment I shall have no difficulty in satisfying you that I am fully qualified to perform the duties required.

I have the honour to be Sir Edward Your obedt & humbe Servt Andrew Marsal Bull To the Right HonbleHonourable Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton Bart Secretary of State for the Colonies
Mr Merivale Regret that it is not in Sir E. Lytton's power to comply with this request. ABd 7 Octr
Annex dt. HM O 7
Carnarvon to Bull, 15 October 1858, advising that it is not in Lytton's power to comply with his application for employment.