Elliot forwards Douglasa copy of a despatch which has been approved by the
Duke of Newcastle but has not yet received His Grace's signature.
[Separate]
Downing Street
1 October 1862
Sir,
In the absence of the Secretary of State I have the honor to send
you a copy of a despatch which has been approved by the Duke of
Newcastle but has not yet received His Grace's signature. A signed
copy will reach you by thenext next mail.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your obedient Servant T.F. Elliot