Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Pelham-Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, James 26 May 1860, LAC RG7:G8C/2, 275.
Abstract
Despatch from London.
No. 21
Downing Street
26 May 1860
Sir,
I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch marked
confidential of the 17th of January and also of your subsequent
despatch No. 15 of the 27th of March last on the subject of the joint
occupation of the Island of San Juan by a detachment of the Royal
Marines.