<persName ref="prs:cardwell"><surname>Cardwell</surname>, <forename>Edward</forename></persName> to <persName ref="prs:kennedy_a"><surname>Kennedy</surname>, <forename>Arthur</forename></persName> 26 October 1864, NAC RG7:G8C/04, 315. Cardwell addressee Kennedy

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Cardwell, Edward to Kennedy, Arthur 26 October 1864, NAC RG7:G8C/04, 315.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/V647249.html. NAC RG7:G8C/04 NAC RG7 G8C/04 315 49 V.I. 1864 rg7_g8c_04_00171r.jpg Transcribed from microfilm archives, marked up in Waterloo Script, then transformed into TEI P5 XML.

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Despatch from London.

Cardwell forwards a series of documents regarding the Bishop of Columbia’s request to divide the Diocese of Columbia and acknowledges the Archbishop of Canterbury’s approval of the proposal.

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No. 49 NAC, RG7, G8C/04, p. 315 (CO 410/1, p. 503) 26th October 1864 Sir,

I have the honor to transmit to you the enclosed copy of a proposal from the Bishop of British Columbia for the division of the Diocese of British Columbia into two, and the endowment of a new Bishoprick. I have received this proposal from the Archbishop of Canterbury who has intimated to me his approval of it.

I enclose a copy of the answer which I have returned to His Grace and I have to request that you will take an early opportunity of acquainting me with your views on the subject.

I have the honor to be Sir Your most obedient humble servant Edward Cardwell