Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Wodehouse, John to Musgrave, Anthony 25 August 1870, NAC RG7:G8C/17, 342.
Abstract
Wodehouse, John to Musgrave, Anthony 25 August 1870, NAC RG7:G8C/17, 342.
Despatch from London.
Other documents (6).
No. 13
25 August 1870
Sir,
I transmit to you for your information copies of a correspondence
with Mr. J.W. Trutch Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works, respecting
the engraving and printing of the General Map of British Columbia
compiled inthe
the Lands and Works Office of the Colony.
the Lands and Works Office of the Colony.
Other documents included in the file
Copy, Trutch to the Under Secretary of State Colonial Office, 10 August 1870, stating that "authority has been received by the Crown Agents for an expenditure of ($500) five hundred dollars" for the printing of the General
Map of British Columbia.
Copy, Stanford to Trutch, 9 August 1870, detailing the costs of "producing the map of British Columbia submitted."
Copy, Herbert to Trutch, 17 August 1870, authorizing the offer from Stanford to produce 500 copies of the map of British Columbia.
Copy, Trutch to the Under Secretary of State Colonial Office, 22 August 1870, stating that he had in interview with Stanford regarding the maps and that the proposal appears to be secure.
Copy, Stanford to Trutch, 19 August 1870, stating that he "shall be quite willing to make any reasonable additions that may
appear to you desierable resulting from fresh surveys during the next three or four
years" regarding the map of British Columbia.
Copy, Herbert to Trutch, 25 August 1870, authorizing the acceptance of Stanford's terms in regard to future additions to the map of British Columbia.