Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Public Offices document
Barnard, Edward to Merivale, Herman 12 January 1860, CO 305:15, no. 361, 108.
Abstract
Public Offices document.
Minutes (2), Enclosures (untranscribed) (1), Other documents (1), Marginalia (1).
Barnard asks the Colonial Office if the stores to be shipped to
Vancouver Island aboard Robertson are to be insured.
Barnard to Merivale (Permanent Under-Secretary)
Office of the Agents General for Crown Colonies,
Adelphi Terrace
12 January 1860
Adelphi Terrace
The enclosed particulars
of Stores shipped [via?] "Robertson"
to Vancouvers Island having been transmitted by the
War Department to this Office for Insurance, I have the honor to
request that you will favor me with the instructions of His Grace the
Duke of Newcastle as to the Insurance of the Articles, which have not been ordered by The Agents General.
Enc. in Original requested to be returned.
Minutes by CO staff
Mr Merivale
Request the Foreign Office to state whether they wish these stores to be insured by the Agents?
Request the Foreign Office to state whether they wish these stores to be insured by the Agents?
VJ
14 Jan
[Annex draft?].
HM
Jan 14
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
Not in file.
Other documents included in the file
Draft, Merivale to E. Hammond, Foreign Office, 24 January 1860,
forwarding copy of the letter and asking whether the stores should be
insured.