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Hammond, Edmund to Merivale, Herman 25 January 1860, CO 305:15, no. 856, 118.

Abstract
Public Offices document. Minutes (2), Other documents (1).
Hammond writes Merivale, on behalf of Russell, to inform Newcastle that the Stores destined for the use of the Oregon Boundary Commission should be insured.
Hammond to Merivale (Permanent Under-Secretary)
Foreign Office
25 January 1860
In reply to your letter of the 24th Instant, I am directed by Lord John Russell, to request that you will inform the Duke of Newcastle that His Lordship is of opinion that the Stores destined for the use of the Oregon Boundary Commission should be insured.
I am etc.
E. Hammond
Minutes by CO staff
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Mr Merivale
Instruct the Agents General to insure these goods accly & add that they should recover payment from the War Dept—which Office, I am informed, is the Cashier of the Foreign Office in this matter.
ABd 27/1
Annex dt.
HM Jan 27
Other documents included in the file
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Draft, Merivale to Edward Barnard, Crown Agents, 3 February 1860, requesting that the stores be insured and that application for repayment be made to the War Office.