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Corry, Henry Thomas Lowry to Carnarvon, 28 March 1859, CO 305:12, no. 3328, 22.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/V595AD05.html. CO 305:12 CO 305 12 3328 22 V.I. 1859 received 31 March co_305_12_00025r.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), Enclosures (untranscribed) (1).

Corry forwards the opinions of the Admiralty hydrographer on the subject of lighthouses in Juan de Fuca Strait and Esquimalt Harbour.

The minutes refer to the Board of Trade.

Enclosed is a report on lighthouse requirements for Vancouver Island, 25 March 1859, signed by John Washington, Hydrographer.

 Corry, Henry Thomas Lowry
Admiralty
Carnarvon, Inserted revisionDesc with @status="unproofed". Changed idno @type="received" into a date element. Gave existing date an @type="sent" and reordered bibl contents.
Corry to Under-Secretary of State 3328, CO 305/12, p. 22; received 31 March
Admiralty
28 March 1859

With reference to your letter of the 22d of January transmitting a copy of the report of Captain Richards on the Harbours of Van Couver's Island and the coast of British Columbia; I am commanded by my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to request you will lay before Secretary Sir Bulwer Lytton the accompanying copy of a report from the Hydrographer of this Office in regard to the suggestions of Captain Richards for the lighting of Juan de Fuca Strait, and the approach to Esquimalt Harbour.

I am etc. H. Corry
Mr Merivale The Bd of Trade has some despatches of GovrGovernor Douglas under its consn at present on this subject. Refer this to the Dept? ABd 1/4
At once. HM Apl 1
Report on lighthouse requirements for Vancouver Island, 25 March 1859, signed by John Washington, Hydrographer.