<persName ref="prs:lytton_egeb"><surname>Lytton</surname>, <forename>Edward</forename> <forename>George</forename> <forename>Earle</forename> <forename>Bulwer</forename></persName> to <persName ref="prs:douglas_j"><surname>Douglas</surname>, <forename>James</forename></persName> 2 April 1859, LAC RG7:G8C/7, 188. Lytton addressee Douglas

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Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer to Douglas, James 2 April 1859, LAC RG7:G8C/7, 188.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/B597042.html. LAC RG7:G8C/7 LAC RG7 G8C/7 188 42 B.C. 1859 rg7_g8c_07_00108r.jpg Transcribed from microfilm archives, marked up in Waterloo Script, then transformed into TEI P5 XML.

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Despatch from London. Enclosures (untranscribed) (1).

Lytton reports that Douglas’s loan to the Governor of Washington Territory will shortly be repaid.

See V597042 for a letterbook copy of this document.

 Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer
Downing Street
Douglas, James Inserted revisionDesc with @status="unproofed". Changed idno @type="received" into a date element. Gave existing date an @type="sent" and reordered bibl contents.
No. 42 LAC, RG7, G8C/7, p. 188 (CO 410/1, p. 192)
Downing Street
2 April 1859 Sir,

With reference to your despatch No 54 of 27th December respecting the advance made by you to the Governor of Washington Territory I transmit to you the copy of a despatch from Her Majesty's Minister at Washington reporting that it is probable that this advance will shortly be repaid.

I have the honor to be Sir, Your Most obedient Humble Servant E B Lytton
Lord Napier to Malmesbury, 15 March 1859.