No. 5
7th February 1865
Sir,
I have the honor to transmit to you a copy of a correspondence between Colonel Moody R.E. and this Office relating to certain Maps and plans of the Country round Esquimalt Harbor with which he wishes to be supplied.
I have to request thatyouManuscript image you will forward to me the Map prepared by the Survey Department which is referred to in Colonel Moody's letters, and that you will give directions for the supply of the further plans &c to which he alludes.
I should be glad to receive these Maps and plans in duplicate, in order that Copies may be retained in this Office.
I have the honor to be
Sir,
Your most obedient
humble servant
Edward Cardwell
Other documents included in the file
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Copy, Moody to Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, 14 January 1865, requesting a copy of the Lands and Works Department Survey of the neighbourhood surrounding Esquimalt Harbour so that he can consider defenses for the harbour.
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Copy, Elliot to Moody, 24 January 1865, enclosing a copy of the maps requested by Moody.
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Copy, Moody to Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, 30 January 1865, acknowledging receipt of the maps.