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Public Offices document. Minutes (2), Other documents (1).

Smith asks Elliot whether the law on the subject of the Loan of £50,000 received from British Columbia has been confirmed.

Smith, J. Whittet
Bank of British Columbia 80 Lombard Street, E.C. London
Elliot, Thomas Frederick Inserted revisionDesc. Added abstract.
Smith to Elliot (Assistant Under-Secretary) 11545, CO 60/14, p. 117; received 27 November
Bank of British Columbia 80 Lombard Street, E.C. London
26 November 1862

Referring to your esteemed favor of the 15th Inst, May I enquire if the law on the subject of the Loan of £50,000 received from British Columbia has been confirmed.

I have the honor to be Sir Your most obt Servt J. Whittet Smith Acting Manager
Mr Elliot The Act has been confirmed & the Agents have been directed to prepare the Debentures & to place themselves in communication with the Bank. Inform Mr Smith? VJ 27 Nov
At once. FR 27/11
Draft, Rogers to Smith, 29 November 1862, advising that the ordinance had received royal approval and the Agents General had been instructed to prepare the debentures and to communicate same to the Bank of British Columbia.