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Public Offices document. Minutes (2), Enclosures (untranscribed) (1).

Romaine forwards an extract from Denman’s account of measures taken to apprehend natives accused of murdering whites, and his explanation of the current satisfactory state of affairs with regard to native populations in the colony.

 Romaine, William Govett
Admiralty
Rogers, Frederic Inserted revisionDesc. Added abstract. Written by Josiah Snell.
Romaine to Rogers (Permanent Under-Secretary) 60, CO 305/27, p. 3; received 3 Janaury
Admiralty
2nd January 1865 Sir

I am commanded by my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to send you herewith, for the information of Mr Secretary Cardwell, an Extract of a Letter from Rear Admiral The HonbleHonourable J. Denman, dated the 8th Novr, No 38, reporting on the state of affairs in Vancouver Island.

I am, Sir, Your most obedient Servant W.G. Romaine
Mr Elliot The Admiral's account is satisfactory. VJ 3 Jan
Put by? TFE 3 Jany CF 4 EC 5
Extract, Denman to Admiralty, 8 November 1864, reporting on recent proceedings to apprehend natives accused of murdering whites and on the current satisfactory state of affairs with regard to native populations in the colony.