<persName ref="prs:hamilton_ga"><surname>Hamilton</surname>, <forename>George</forename> <forename>Alexander</forename></persName> to <persName ref="prs:adderley_cb"><surname>Adderley</surname>, <forename>Charles</forename> <forename>Bowyer</forename></persName> 13 June 1867, CO 60:31, no. 5632, 61. Hamilton addressee Under-Secretary of State

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Public Offices document. Minutes (3), Other documents (1).

Hamilton informs the Colonial Office that the Lords Commissioners of [the] Treasury … approve of granting Watson six months Salary and…free passage home for [Watson], [Watson’s] Wife, and [Watson’s] family. Elliot minutes that Seymour should be informed of the treasury’s approval.

Hamilton, George Alexander
Treasury Chambers
Adderley, Charles Bowyer Added summary of draft reply. Added abstract. Inserted revisionDesc.
Hamilton to Under-Secretary of State 5632, CO 60/31, p. 61; received 14 June
Treasury Chambers
13th June 1867 Sir,

I am directed by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to acquaint you for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, with reference to your letter of the 8th Inst, that My Lords approve of the Grant to Mr Watson, late Treasurer of British Columbia, of six months Salary and a free passage home for himself, Wife, and family, as recommended by His Grace the Duke of Buckingham and Chandos.

I am, Sir, Your Obedient Servant Geo. A. Hamilton
Mr Elliot Despatch to GovrGovernor approving. CC 14 June
At once. [TFE] 17/6
Drafted. [EB]
Draft reply, Buckingham to Seymour, No. 37, 18 June 1867 approving of granting Watson “six months salary and free passage home” for Watson, Watson’s wife, and Watson’s family.