Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch to London
Musgrave, Anthony to Wodehouse, John 25 February 1871, CO 60:43, no. 3472, 196.
Abstract
Musgrave, Anthony to Wodehouse, John 25 February 1871, CO 60:43, no. 3472, 196.
Despatch to London.
Minutes (2), Enclosures (untranscribed) (3), Other documents (1).
No. 18
25th February 1871
My Lord,
I have the honor to forward to Your Lordship an authenticated,
an[d] two spare copies of an Act passed by the Legislative
Council entitled—
An Act granting aSupplemental
Supplemental Supply of $45,969 and Seven cents
out of the General Revenue of the Colony of British Columbia and
its dependencies for the Contingent service of the Year 1870.
Supplemental Supply of $45,969 and Seven cents
out of the General Revenue of the Colony of British Columbia and
its dependencies for the Contingent service of the Year 1870.
2. I enclose the usual Report from the Attorney General, and I
annex that of the Auditor upon the Supplementary Estimates on
which the Bill is founded,and
and which will afford all the
necessary information.
and which will afford all the
necessary information.
Minutes by CO staff
Mr Herbert
The Estimates themselves are not sent home—but we have the Auditor's Report on the various Items. It is past Expenditure, & under present circumstances we might I think simply confirm the Supplemental Appropriation Act.
The Estimates themselves are not sent home—but we have the Auditor's Report on the various Items. It is past Expenditure, & under present circumstances we might I think simply confirm the Supplemental Appropriation Act.
CC
13/4
Confirm. At once.
RGWH
Ap 14/71
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
Three printed copies of act not on microfilm.
Report on the supplementary estimates for 1871, signed by
Robert Ker, Auditor General, no date.
George Phillippo, Attorney General, to Musgrave, 25 February
1871, reporting on the act as per despatch.
