<persName ref="prs:douglas_j"><surname>Douglas</surname>, <forename>James</forename></persName> to <persName ref="prs:newcastle"><surname>Pelham-Clinton</surname>, <forename>Henry</forename> <forename>Pelham</forename> <forename>Fiennes</forename></persName> 27 March 1862, CO 305:19, no. 5475, 106. Douglas addressee Newcastle

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Douglas, James to Pelham-Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes 27 March 1862, CO 305:19, no. 5475, 106.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/V62016SP.html. CO 305:19 CO 305 19 5475 106 Separate V.I. 1862 received 2 June co_305_19_00107r.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) (2), Other documents (1).

Douglas forwards Newcastle a statement of sympathy for the Queen from Methodist ministers in the colonies of British Columbia and Vancouver Island following the death of Prince Albert.

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Separate 5475, CO 305/19, p. 106; received 2 June 27 March 1862

I have the honour to enclose herewith, an Address to the Queen, which has been handed to me by the Reverend Ephraim Evans, D.D. the Principalof of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionaries in the Colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia, with the request that I would forward the same to Your Grace for presentation.

I have the honor to be My Lord Duke, Your Grace's most obedient and humble Servant James Douglas
Acke as usual. ABd 3 June
Convey to them Her Majesty's ackts for their Loyal and pious expressions of sympathy. TFE 4 June
Copy of Address to the Queen expressing condolences "with Your Majesty, in the bereavement occasioned by the lamented death of his late Royal Highness, The Prince Consort," dated New Westminster, 10 March 1862, signed by Evans on behalf of the District Meeting.
Address to the Queen as noted above.
Draft reply, Newcastle to Douglas, No. 102, 6 June 1862, acknowledging Douglas's despatch and Evans's enclosed "address of condolence."