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Public Offices document
Law, William to Adderley, Charles Bowyer 9 July 1868, CO 60:34, no. 7266, 406.

Abstract
Public Offices document. Minutes (1), Other documents (1).
Law states that the vouchers showing the payment by the Colonial Government of British Columbia…on account of pensions and gratuities granted by the Imperial Government were forwarded to the War Office and requests that any amount owed to British Columbia should be paid to the Crown Agents. Cox’s minute suggests giving the Crown Agents the authority to receive any money owed to British Columbia from the War Office.
Law to Under-Secretary of State
Treasury Chambers
9th July 1868
Sir,
I am directed by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to acquaint you, for the information of the Secretary of State, with reference to your letter of 4th inst., enclosing a statement with vouchers showing the payment by the Colonial Government of British Columbia during the year 1867 of the sum of £164.10.1 on account of pensions and gratuities granted by the Imperial Government, that My Lords have forwarded theAccountsManuscript image Accounts and Vouchers to the War Office, and requested that after the same have been examined the amount due to the Colony may be paid to the Crown Agents.
I am, Sir,
Your obedient Servant
William Law
Minutes by CO staff
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Sir F. Rogers
Inform the Agents giving them authority to receive the money from the W.O.
Dft herewith.
CC 10 July
Other documents included in the file
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Rogers to Crown Agents, 13 July 1868, conveying authority to receive monies due from the War Office for the credit of British Columbia.