<persName ref="prs:murray_j"><surname>Murray</surname>, <forename>James</forename></persName> to <persName ref="prs:monsell_w"><surname>Monsell</surname>, <forename>William</forename></persName> 13 May 1869, CO 60:37, no. 5504, 236. Murray addressee Under-Secretary of State

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Murray, James to Monsell, William 13 May 1869, CO 60:37, no. 5504, 236.

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 Murray, James
Foreign Office
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Murray to Under-Secretary of State 5504, CO 60/37, p. 236; received 15 May
Foreign Office
May 13, 1869 Sir,

With reference to your letter[s] of February 16 and March 3, I am directed by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to transmit to you, to be laid before Earl Granville, a copy of a note from the Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs to Her Majesty's Minister at Madrid, stating that orders have been given to the Governors of Spanish Colonies to admit vessels of British Columbia, Western Australia and the Straits Settlements to the advantage, secured by the Spanish decree of June 4 1868, in respect of Port and Navigation dues.

I am, Sir, Your most obedient, humble Servant, James Murray
Sir F. Sandford Send a copy of this enclosed despatch to the GovrGovernor of B Columbia, Western Australia & the Straits Settlts for information. CC 18 May FRS 18/5 G 19/5
Lounzana to Sir J. Crampton, Foreign Office, Madrid, 17 April 1869, advising of the opening of Spanish colonial ports to ships from British Columbia, Western Australia and the Straits Settlements.
Draft reply, Sandford (for Granville) to Seymour, No. 40, 21 May 1869.
Draft reply, Sandford (for Granville) to Sir H. Ord, Straits Settlements, No. 87, 22 May 1869.
Draft reply, Sandford (for Granville) to Governor of Western Australia, No. 66, 25 May 1869.