Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Pelham-Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, James 30 May 1861, LAC RG7:G8C/2, 472.
Abstract
Despatch from London.
Enclosures (untranscribed) (2).
Newcastle informs Douglas that the stores he requested for the
Lighthouses at Vancouver Islandhave been shipped on the Prince of the Seas.
No. 58
Downing Street
30 May 1861
Sir,
With reference to your despatch No. 7 of the 21st of January 1861
I have the honor to transmit to you herewith a copy of a letter from
the Board of Trade containing a list of stores for the Lighthouses at
Vancouver Island which have been shipped in the Vessel"Prince
"Prince of the Seas" which sailed from London on the 20th Instant. I enclose for your
information the Bill of Lading of these stores.
"Prince of the Seas" which sailed from London on the 20th Instant. I enclose for your
information the Bill of Lading of these stores.
Documents enclosed with the main document (not transcribed)
Copy, J. Booth to Under-Secretary of State, 23 May 1861, on lighthouses.
