<persName ref="prs:seymour_f"><surname>Seymour</surname>, <forename>Frederick</forename></persName> to <persName ref="prs:cardwell"><surname>Cardwell</surname>, <forename>Edward</forename></persName> 5 September 1864, CO 60:19, no. 10596, 110. Seymour addressee Cardwell

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Seymour, Frederick to Cardwell, Edward 5 September 1864, CO 60:19, no. 10596, 110.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/B64232.html. CO 60:19 CO 60 19 10596 110 32 B.C. 1864 received 17 November co_60_19_00112r.jpg Transcribed from microfilm archives, marked up in Waterloo Script, then transformed into TEI P5 XML.

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Despatch to London. Minutes (2), Enclosures (untranscribed) (2), Other documents (1).

Seymour submits the Colonial Estimates for 1864.

Seymour, Frederick Cardwell, Edward Added abstract. Inserted revisionDesc.
No. 32 10596, CO 60/19, p. 110; received 17 November 5th September 1864 Sir,

I have had the honor to receive your despatch No. 17 of the 21st of June directing me to furnish certain explanations which the Lords Commissoners of Her Majesty's Treasury require to enable their Lordships to judge whether the Revenue of 1864 is properly disposed of [in] the Ordinance No. 3 of this year.

2. In obedience to Yourcommands commands I have now the honor to forward the Colonial Estimates for 1864 prepared in the forms A and B. I enclose also a copy of the speech with which my Predecessor opened the Legislative Session.

3. The Appropriation Ordinance was passed before my arrival in this Colony.

I have the honor to be, Sir, Your most obedient humble Servant Frederick Seymour
Mr Elliot These Estimates were required by the Treasury to enable them to consider the Appropriation Ordinance N. 3 of 64. The Returns shew an estimated Revenue of £126,000, & an Expenditure of £146,303. The latter includes the Sum of £10704 under the head of "Home GovtGovernment Amount" being the cost of the Barracks, while the estimated Revenue is exclusive of the proceeds of the loan of £100,000, not yet raised.

On the subject of the Barracks we are expecting a Report from the GovrGovernor. Send copy of Desp: with the enclosures to the Treasury?

VJ 19 Nov
Draft. TFE 19/11
Colonial Estimates for 1864, British Columbia (14 pages).
Speech, as per despatch, not on microfilm.
Elliot to F. Peel, Treasury, 26 November 1864, forwarding copy of the despatch and enclosures.