Hamilton, George Alexander to Adderley, Charles Bowyer 3 September 1868, CO 60:34, no. 9701, 436.

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Hamilton, George Alexander to Adderley, Charles Bowyer 3 September 1868, CO 60:34, no. 9701, 436.

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Public Offices document. Minutes (2).

Hamilton requests Buckingham to state whether a Bill for £1500 drawn by the Governor of British Columbia on account of the Military occupation of the Island of S. Juan…should be accepted and paid. Cox minutes that Hamilton’s correspondence has crossed with the Colonial Office’s letter requesting that the Bill shd be accepted and paid.

Hamilton to Under-Secretary of State

Treasury Chambers

3 September 1868

Sir,

I am desired by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to acquaint you that a Bill for £1500 drawn by the Governor of British Columbia on account of the Military occupation of the Island of S. Juan has been left at the Office of the Paymaster-General, and I am to request that you will move the Secretary of State to inform My Lords whether this Bill should be accepted and paid.

I am, Sir,
Your obedient Servant
G.A. Hamilton