Booth, James to Fortescue, 1st Baron Carlingford Chichester 23 March 1861, CO 60:12, no. 2727, 186.

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Booth, James to Fortescue, Chichester 23 March 1861, CO 60:12, no. 2727, 186.

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Public Offices document. Minutes (2).

Booth writes Fortescue, on behalf of the Privy Council for Trade, to inform Newcastle that the council has no objection to the British Columbia proclamation titled Customs Act Amendment 1860.

Booth to Under-Secretary of State

Office of Committee of Privy Council for Trade
Whitehall

23 March 1861

I am directed by the Lords of the Committee of Privy Council for Trade to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 19th Instant transmitting, by the direction of the Duke of Newcastle, a Copy of a Proclamation issued by the Governor of British Columbia (No 23) "Customs Act Amendment 1860," and requesting their Lordships' opinion whether this Proclamation may properly be allowed; and I am to request that you will state to the Duke of Newcastle that My Lords see no objection to the Proclamation.

I have etc.
James Booth