Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Pelham-Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, James 6 February 1860, LAC RG7:G8C/2, 225.
Abstract
Despatch from London.
Newcastle informs Douglas that Hawkins has been ordered to
Washington, DC,
to place himself under the Orders of Lord Lyons.
No. 8
Downing Street
6 February 1860
Sir,
I have to acquaint you that the Secretary of State for Foreign
Affairs instructed Lieutt Colonel Hawkins to make arrangements for
proceeding to Washington by the Packet of the 27th Ultimo, and on his
arrival there to
to place himself under the Orders of Lord Lyons.
to place himself under the Orders of Lord Lyons.