<persName ref="prs:seymour_f"><surname>Seymour</surname>, <forename>Frederick</forename></persName> to <persName ref="prs:grenville_r"><surname>Grenville</surname>, <forename>Richard</forename></persName> 22 August 1868, CO 60:33, no. 11067, 330. Seymour addressee Buckingham

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Seymour, Frederick to Grenville, Richard 22 August 1868, CO 60:33, no. 11067, 330.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/B68105.html. CO 60:33 CO 60 33 11067 330 105 B.C. 1868 received 10 October co_60_33_00330r.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) (1), Other documents (1).

Seymour lay[s] before Buckingham revenue returns from 1 January 1867 to 30 June 1867 and from 1 January 1868 to 30 June 1868. Minutes by Robinson and Rogers comment on the increase in revenue in British Columbia reported in Seymour’s returns.

Seymour, Frederick
New Westminster
Grenville, Richard Added abstract. Inserted revisionDesc.
No. 105 11067, CO 60/33, p. 330; received 10 October
New Westminster
22nd August 1868 My Lord Duke,

I have the honor to lay before Your Grace a Return showing the Revenue for the six months from the firstof of January to the 30th of June 1867 and from the corresponding period of 1868.

2. This Statement is satisfactory as showing an increase of upwards of seventy thousand dollars in the receipts.

I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's most obedient humble Servant Frederick Seymour
Sir F. Rogers A satisfactory increase in the Revenue. Copy to Treasy for infn. WR 13 Oct
Yes.

The increase in the Customs is rather more than the total increase.

FR 14/10 B&C 12/10
"Comparative statement shewing the Revenue Received within the Colony of British Columbia for the Six Months from 1st January to 30th June 1867 and 1868," signed by Robert Ker, Auditor, 11 August 1868.
Rogers to Secretary to the Treasury, 24 October 1868, forwarding copy of the despatch for information.