<persName ref="prs:douglas_j"><surname>Douglas</surname>, <forename>James</forename></persName> to <persName ref="prs:newcastle"><surname>Pelham-Clinton</surname>, <forename>Henry</forename> <forename>Pelham</forename> <forename>Fiennes</forename></persName> 10 September 1859, CO 60:5, no. 10779, 124. Douglas addressee Newcastle

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Douglas, James to Pelham-Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes 10 September 1859, CO 60:5, no. 10779, 124.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/B59215.html. CO 60:05 CO 60 5 10779 124 215 B.C. 1859 registered 1 November co_60_05_00104r.jpg Transcribed from microfilm archives, marked up in Waterloo Script, then transformed into TEI P5 XML.

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Despatch to London. Minutes (2), Enclosures (untranscribed) (1), Other documents (1).

Douglas forwards a copy of a Requisition…by Colonel Moody for the sum of Two Thousand Five Hundred pounds (£2,500), to complete sundry outstanding payments on Military account, noting that this demand cannot be met by Colonial Funds.

 Douglas, James
Victoria Vancouver's Island
Pelham-Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes Inserted revisionDesc.Added abstract.
No. 215 10779, CO 60/5, p. 124; registered 1 November
Victoria Vancouver's Island
10 September 1859 My Lord Duke

I forward herewith for your Grace's information the copy of a Requisition made upon me by Colonel Moody for the sum of Two Thousand Five Hundred pounds (£2,500), to complete sundry outstanding payments on Military account and as I am not able to meet this demand from Colonial Funds, I have the honor to acquaintacquaint your Grace that I have authorized the Treasurer, to draw for the same by Bills on Her Majesty's Paymaster General, and I trust your Grace will be pleased to cause the necessary arrangements to be made, so that the Bills may be met when they become due.

I have etc. James Douglas
Mr Elliot Treasury, as usual. ABd 2 Novr
Mr Blackwood Transmit. TFE 2 Novr
Draft, Elliot to G.A. Hamilton, Treasury, 18 November 1859, forwarding copy of the despatch and requesting payment.
Moody to Douglas, 2 September 1859, forwarding copy of requistion, as per despatch.