<persName ref="prs:douglas_j"><surname>Douglas</surname>, <forename>James</forename></persName> to <persName ref="prs:lytton_egeb"><surname>Lytton</surname>, <forename>Edward</forename> <forename>George</forename> <forename>Earle</forename> <forename>Bulwer</forename></persName> 25 April 1859, CO 305:10, no. 6510, 154. Douglas addressee Lytton

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Douglas, James to Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer 25 April 1859, CO 305:10, no. 6510, 154.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/V59016.html. CO 305:10 CO 305 10 6510 154 16 V.I. 1859 received 27 June co_305_10_00158r.jpg Transcribed from microfilm archives, marked up in Waterloo Script, then transformed into TEI P5 XML.

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Despatch to London. Minutes (1).

Douglas thanks Lytton for his valuable information concerning the sale of town lots in Victoria.

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No. 16 6510, CO 305/10, p. 154; received 27 June 25 April 1859

I have duly received and attentively considered your Despatch of the 9th February No 18 in reply to my Despatch upon the subject of the sale of Town Lots at Victoria and I beg to offer you my sinceresincere thanks for the very valuable information you have conveyed to me in connection with the settlement and improvement of Land in British Colonies as acquired by long experience in your Department.

I have etc.
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