Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Correspondence (private letter)
White, John to Rogers, Frederic 1 May 1869, CO 60:37, no. 4940, 629.
Abstract
White, John to Rogers, Frederic 1 May 1869, CO 60:37, no. 4940, 629.
Correspondence (private letter).
Minutes (3), Enclosures (untranscribed) (1), Other documents (2).
White to Rogers (Permanent Under-Secretary)
20 Oxford Terrace
Hyde Park
1 May 1869
Hyde Park
Sir,
I have the honor to report my arrival for one years leave of
absence from British Columbia & request that Lord Granville will
instruct the Crown Agents to pay me my half salary during that time.
Minutes by CO staff
Sir F. Sandford
The Origl has not yet been received, but there can be no objection to authorize the issue of the 1/2 pay on the strength of the Dup despatch herewith.
The Origl has not yet been received, but there can be no objection to authorize the issue of the 1/2 pay on the strength of the Dup despatch herewith.
WR
1/5/69
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
Seymour to Granville, 19 March 1869, copy of despatch advising
John White had been granted one years leave of absence.
Other documents included in the file
Sandford to Crown Agents, 3 May 1869, forwarding White's
certificate of leave and directing them to issue his half salary.