Barclay, Doctor Archibaldus to Merivale, Herman 9 March 1850, CO 305:2, no. 1971, 325.

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Barclay, Archibaldus to Merivale, Herman 9 March 1850, CO 305:2, no. 1971, 325.

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Barclay acknowledges the receipt of Merivale's previous letter that states that the Driver has been appointed to sail to Callao, Peru, in order to transport Blanshard to Vancouver Island.

1971. Vancouver's Island

Hudsons Bay House

March 9th 1850

Sir

I am directed by the Governor and Committee of the Hudson's Bay Company to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 7th Instant, stating that H.M.'s Steam Vessel Driver had been appointed to sail from Callao, in January last, for the purpose of conveying Governor Blanshard to Vancouver's Island and I am to request that you will convey to Earl Grey the thanks of the Governor and Committee for his Lordship's Communication.

I have the honor to be
Sir,
Your obedient
humble Servant
A Barclay
Secy

Herman Merivale Esq
&c &c &c
Colonial Office.