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<profileDesc><abstract><p>Public Offices document. 
                Minutes (3), Other documents (1).</p>

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<persName ref="prs:peel_f">Peel</persName> informs <persName ref="prs:newcastle">Newcastle</persName> that <orgName ref="org:treasury">the Treasury</orgName> has not granted funding for the improvement of postal service to <placeName ref="plc:british_columbia">British Columbia</placeName>.
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Treasury Chambers
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<persName ref="prs:peel_f">Peel</persName> to <persName ref="prs:rogers_f">Rogers</persName> (Permanent Under-Secretary)
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<opener><ref type="co_ref">1950, CO 60/14, p. 150; received 21 February
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<address><addrLine>
Treasury Chambers
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<date when="1862-02-20">20 February 1862</date>
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<p>
The <orgName ref="org:treasury">Lords Commissoners of Her Majesty's Treasury</orgName> have had
before them your letters of the <date when="1861-09-19">19<hi style="vertical-align: super; font-size: 80%;">th</hi> September</date>, and <date when="1861-12-27">27<hi style="vertical-align: super; font-size: 80%;">th</hi>
December last</date>, and their enclosures.
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<p>
Their Lordships desire me to state, for the information of the
<persName ref="prs:newcastle">Duke of Newcastle</persName>, that, after fully considering the subject of
the memorials submitted for improved Postal Communication with the
Colony of <placeName ref="plc:british_columbia">British Columbia</placeName>, and having communicated thereon with
the Postmaster General, they see no sufficient reason, at the<pb facs="co_60_14/co_60_14_00151v.jpg"/> present time, for granting a subsidy towards improving the arrangements
under which correspondence is conveyed between this Country and the
Colony of <placeName ref="plc:british_columbia">British Columbia</placeName>.
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I am,<lb/>
Sir,<lb/>
Your obedient Servant<lb/>
<persName ref="prs:peel_f">F. Peel</persName>
<lb/>
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<ab><hi style="text-decoration: underline;"><persName ref="prs:elliot_tf">M<hi style="vertical-align: super; font-size: 80%;">r</hi> Elliot</persName></hi><lb/>
Communicate this decision to the <choice><abbr>Gov<hi style="vertical-align: super; font-size: 80%;">r</hi></abbr><expan>Governor</expan></choice>.
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<date when="1862-02-21">
21 Feb<hi style="vertical-align: super; font-size: 80%;">y</hi>
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<ab><hi style="text-decoration: underline;"><persName ref="prs:fortescue">M<hi style="vertical-align: super; font-size: 80%;">r</hi> Fortescue</persName></hi><lb/>
This is the subject into which you have lately been inquiring.
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<closer><signed><persName ref="prs:elliot_tf">TFE</persName>
<date when="1862-02-21">
21/2
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<persName ref="prs:newcastle">Duke of Newcastle</persName><lb/>
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<closer><signed><persName ref="prs:fortescue">CF</persName>
<date when="1862-02-22">
22
</date>
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<signed><persName ref="prs:newcastle">N</persName>
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24
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Draft reply, <persName ref="prs:newcastle">Newcastle</persName> to <persName ref="prs:douglas_j">Douglas</persName>, No. 108, <date when="1862-03-01">1 March 1862</date>, informing <persName ref="prs:douglas_j">Douglas</persName> that funding has not been granted for the improvement of postal service to <placeName ref="plc:vancouver_island">Vancouver Island</placeName> and <placeName ref="plc:british_columbia">British Columbia</placeName>.
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