<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> 15 November 1860, CO 60:8, no. 912, 323. Douglas addressee Newcastle

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Despatch to London. Minutes (1).

 Douglas, James
Victoria Vancouvers Island
Pelham-Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes Inserted revisionDesc.
No. 96 912, CO 60/8, p. 323; received 31 January 1861
Victoria Vancouvers Island
15 November 1860 My Lord Duke,

I have the honor to acknowledge your Grace's despatch No 48 of the 24th August, acquainting me that the Claims made by the Hudson Bay Company to lands in British Columbia had been been referred to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council and requesting me to abstain as far as possible from dealing with these claims, and I beg to acquaint Your Grace that the course indicated by Your instructions in reference to the lands in question, has been carefully ob-served observed.

I have etc. James Douglas
Mr Elliot Put by—but keep the contents in mind for the H.B.Co charge the Governor with interference in respect to these Lands. ABd 31/1/61 TFE 31/1 N 31