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Grafton, Douglas to Adderley, Charles Bowyer 12 July 1867, CO 60:31, no. 6654, 123.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/B675WA06.html. CO 60:31 CO 60 31 6654 123 B.C. 1867received 13 July co_60_31_00124r.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), Other documents (2).

Directed by Pakington, Grafton asks if any progress has been made towards settling Pakington’s claim of £141.1.3 on the colony of British Columbia. Cox minutes how the Colonial Office should respond to Grafton. Blake minutes that W.O. 1111B. should be seen.

Grafton, Douglas
War Office
Adderley, Charles Bowyer Added summary of draft reply. Added abstract. Inserted revisionDesc.
Grafton to Under-Secretary of State 6654, CO 60/31, p. 123; received 13 July
War Office
12th July 1867 Sir

With reference to letters from this Office of 26th July 1867 and your reply dated 8th February 1867, respecting a claim on the Colony of British Columbia amounting to £141.1.3, I am directed by Secretary Sir John Pakington to enquire whether any further steps have been taken towards the settlement of the Claim.

I have the honor to be, Sir Your obedient Servant Douglas Grafton
Sir F. Rogers Answer in the negative & say that if the next despatches recdreceived do not report payment a further reference will be made to the GovrGovernor? CC 13 July FR 15/7 CBA 16/7 B&C 16/7
See subsequent W.O. 1111B. [EB]
Rogers to Under-Secretary of State for War, 26 July 1867, stating no further information had been received.
Draft reply, Buckingham to Seymour, No. 51, 31 August 1867 requesting Seymour to remit funds to repay the debt of £141.1.3 to the War Department if this has not yet been done.