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Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer to Douglas, James 10 December 1858, LAC RG7:G8C/6, 451.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/B587052.html. LAC RG7:G8C/6 LAC RG7 G8C/6 451 52 B.C. 1858 rg7_g8c_06_00252r.jpg Transcribed from microfilm archives, marked up in Waterloo Script, then transformed into TEI P5 XML.

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Despatch from London.

Lytton forwards to Douglas letters and reports for Governors of Colonies regulating the mode of keeping and rendering the accounts of Colonial Receipt and Expenditure. He instructs Douglas to give the documents to the Treasurer.

 Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer
Downing Street
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No. 52 LAC, RG7, G8C/6, p. 451 (CO 398/1, p. 161)
Downing Street
10 December 1858 Sir,

I transmit for your information and guidance a copy of a letter from the Lords Commissoners of the Treasury accompanied by a Report from the Commissioners of Audit with a copy of printed Instructions to Governors of Colonies regulating the mode of keeping and renderingthe the accounts of Colonial Receipt and Expenditure. Expenditure I.e., Trevelyan to Merivale (Permanent Under-Secretary), 24 November 1858, 12078, CO 60/2, p. 308.

You will forward these Documents to the Treasurer of British Columbia, and instruct him to conform to the same in his financial proceedings.

The Extracts and Warrants and other forms referred to in the letter from the Board of Treasury will be transmitted to you as soon as they are prepared.

I have the honor to be Sir Your most Obedient humble Servant E B Lytton