I have had the honor to receive Your Lordship's Confidential
(Circular) Despatch of 1st February with its
enclosure respecting a question which had been raised as to the
precedency which should be allowed to Foreign Consulsin in a Colony.
2. The question is not likely to arise in this Government; but
in any case of doubt I shall be guided by Your Lordship's instructions.
I have the honor to be,
My Lord,
Your most obedient
humble Servant A. Musgrave
Minutes by CO staff
Mr Herbert
Put by. The question arose in S. Settlements.