Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Correspondence (private letter)
Kinlock, Arthur to Fortescue, Chichester 21 December 1863, CO 305:21, no. 12373, 307.
Abstract
Correspondence (private letter).
Minutes (3), Enclosures (untranscribed) (1), Other documents (1).
Kinlock to Fortescue (Parliamentary Under-Secretary)
I have the honor to submit my name as that of a Candidate for the
post of Commissioner of Crown Lands in Vancouver's Island, or for
other suitable Employment in that Island or elsewhere.
I have the honor respectfully to be
Sir
Your most Obedient
Humble Servant
Arthur Kinlock
formerly Captn 30th Regt
Sir
Your most Obedient
Humble Servant
Arthur Kinlock
formerly Captn 30th Regt
Minutes by CO staff
Mr Elliot
This is an application for an appointment in V.C. Island or elsewhere. The Writer is I believe known in the Australian Dept.
This is an application for an appointment in V.C. Island or elsewhere. The Writer is I believe known in the Australian Dept.
VJ
24 Decr
This unfortunate gentleman has been out of his mind and is wholly
unfit for
public employment. Draft a letter acknowledging receipt of
his letter and inform him that His Grace regrets that he is unable to
hold him out the prospect of employment. The draft, when prepared,
should go in to the Duke for approval.
public employment. Draft a letter acknowledging receipt of
his letter and inform him that His Grace regrets that he is unable to
hold him out the prospect of employment. The draft, when prepared,
should go in to the Duke for approval.
TFE
24 Decr
