I have the honour to report to Your Grace that I have appointed the
following gentlemen to act as Members of Councilfor for the Colony of
Vancouvers Island, pending Her Majesty's Pleasure.
Donald Fraser, Esquire
David Cameron, Esquire
Alfred John Langley, Esquire
They are all gentlemen of education, approved loyalty, good estate,
and high moral worth, and I recommend them for Her Majesty's
confirmation.
I
I have the honor to be
My Lord Duke,
Your Grace's most obedient
and humble Servant James Douglas