<persName ref="prs:howard"><surname>Howard</surname>, <forename>James</forename> <forename>Kenneth</forename></persName> to <persName ref="prs:rogers_f"><surname>Rogers</surname>, <forename>Frederic</forename></persName> 2 September 1862, CO 305:19, no. 8769, 495. Howard addressee Rogers (Permanent Under-Secretary)

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Howard, James Kenneth to Rogers, Frederic 2 September 1862, CO 305:19, no. 8769, 495.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/V625MI10.html. CO 305:19 CO 305 19 8769 495 V.I. 1862 received 3 September co_305_19_00498r.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).

Howard writes Rogers to thank Newcastle for asking Douglas to send Howard the desired supply of Douglas Fir Seed.

Howard, James Kenneth
Office of Woods, &c Whitehall Place London S.W.
Rogers, Frederic Inserted revisionDesc. Added abstract.
Howard to Rogers (Permanent Under-Secretary) 8769, CO 305/19, p. 495; received 3 September
Office of Woods, &c Whitehall Place London S.W.
2 September 1862

I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 27th ultimo, transmitting, by direction of His Grace the Duke of Newcastle, copy of a Despatch from the Governor of Vancouver's Island, reporting that he should take immediate steps for forwarding to England the desired supply of Douglas Fir Seed, and stating the precautions, which would be used in sending it, and I have to request that you will be so good as to convey to His Grace an expression of my thanks for his compliance with my request.

I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant James K. Howard
Put by. ABd 3 Sepr
Put by. TFE 3/9