<persName ref="prs:lugard"><surname>Lugard</surname>, <forename>Edward</forename></persName> to <persName ref="prs:elliot_tf"><surname>Elliot</surname>, <forename>Thomas</forename> <forename>Frederick</forename></persName> 25 September 1863, CO 60:17, no. 9345, 375. Lugard addressee Elliot (Assistant Under-Secretary)

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Lugard, Edward to Elliot, Thomas Frederick 25 September 1863, CO 60:17, no. 9345, 375.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/B635WA07.html. CO 60:17 CO 60 17 9345 375 B.C. 1863 received 25 September co_60_17_00372r.jpg Transcribed from microfilm archives, marked up in Waterloo Script, then transformed into TEI P5 XML.

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

 Lugard, Edward
War Office India Office
Elliot, Thomas Frederick Inserted revisionDesc.
Lugard to Elliot (Assistant Under-Secretary) 9345, CO 60/17, p. 375; received 25 September
War Office
25 September 1863

With reference to your letter of 30th July relative to a proclamation which had been issued by the Governor of British Columbia, substituting for a remission in the purchase money of Land grants of a fixed extent, inthe the case of Naval and Military Officers, I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to transmit to you for the information of the Duke of Newcastle the enclosed copy of a letter from the India Office and to request that you will move His Grace to inform Earl de Grey whether he sees any objection to the terms & conditions of the grants of Land in British Columbia being announced by the Government of India, as applicable to the Officers of Her Majesty's Indian Army.

I have etc. Edward Lugard
Sir F. Rogers No objection I shdshould think. Is it worth while consulting the Land Bd. ABd 25 Sepr
I think it wdwould be safer. There may be some precedent in the way. L[edger] F[olio]. FR 25/9
R.T. Pears, India Company, to Military Secretary, Horse Guards
India Office
12 Sept 1863 Sir,

Advertive to the General order No 833, dated Horse Guards 31 August 1863 upon the subject of the Acquisition of Land in British Columbia by officers ofH.M. H.M. Army & Navy I am directed by the SecycompanySecretary of State for India in Council to enquire whether the terms & conditions of the grant of land in this Colony may be announced by the Government of India as applicable to the officers of HM's Army.

I have etc. R.T. Pears M. General Mil. SecycompanySecretary The Military Secretary Horse Guards
Rogers to Emigration Commissioners, 6 October 1863, forwarding copy of the letter for observations and suggestions
Memo, Rogers to Lugard, 19 October 1863, asking for a supply of fifty copies of the general order referred to in his letter of 25 September.