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Colonial Office: 1851: July 16 1852: July 8, re search for Leichhardt; Nov 27,...

Catalogue reference: RGS/CB4/394

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RGS/CB4/394
Date
1851-1860
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Colonial Office:

1851: July 16

1852: July 8, re search for Leichhardt; Nov 27, cover to report from Gvr. of Vancouver Island

1853: April 2, covering letter to despatch of results of Leichhardt's work

1854: Feb 23, cover to despatch on expedition up River Murray from Gvr. of South Australia; Nov 20, cover to report of journey to Lake Ngami by C. Andersson

1856: April 4, cover to despatch from Gvr. of Gambia

1857: Mar 21, J. Ball to R.I.Murchison, concerning the appointments and pay of members of British N. American Expedition. April 1, on the appointments to the Palliser expedition; April 24, as April 1 above

1858: Jan 6, about Palliser's leave of absence for N. American Expedition; Mar 24; Mar 31

1859: Jan 18, requesting assistance for Dr. Endolph Lindau; Mar 24, cover to despatch from Gvr. of British Columbia; Apr 19 covering letter to despatch from Gvr. of New South Wales enclosure despatch dated Sydney Dec 27 1858 from W. Denison; (May 10 report of RGS sub-committee(signed R. Collinson and J. Crawford) commending suggestions contained in despatch from W. Denison, enclosed in Apr 19 above); Sept 15, C.O. will forward gold watch to J. M. Stuart

1860: Jan 18, forwarding tracing from J.M.Stuart; Jan 20; Jan 25; Feb 25, forwarding despatch from W. Downie(British Columbia); Aug 2 re salaries for Dr. Hector and Sulivan, while working on collections from N. American Expedition, with letter from R.I.Murchison to Dr. Shaw, explaining(Jul 6) situation re matter contained in letter of Aug 2 above.

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Language
English
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Colonial Office: 1851: July 16 1852: July 8, re search for Leichhardt; Nov 27,...