Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch to London
Douglas, James to Pelham-Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes 30 November 1860, CO 60:8, no. 914, 340.
Abstract
Despatch to London.
Minutes (2), Other documents (1).
No. 99, Military
I have the honor to acquaint your Grace that the sum of
Six thousand Pounds (£6000) being the amount already due and that
will be required, for Military services up to the end of the present
year, I have
authorized
authorised the Treasurer to draw for the said sum
in the usual manner by Bills on Her Majesty's Paymaster General,
and I have to request your Grace will be pleased to obtain the
necessary authority from the Lords Commissioners of the
Treasury for the Bills presented on this account to be paid
when they
become
become due.
authorised the Treasurer to draw for the said sum
in the usual manner by Bills on Her Majesty's Paymaster General,
and I have to request your Grace will be pleased to obtain the
necessary authority from the Lords Commissioners of the
Treasury for the Bills presented on this account to be paid
when they
become
become due.
Other documents included in the file
Draft, Elliot to G.A. Hamilton, Treasury, 7 February 1861,
forwarding copy of the despatch for information.