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Date: 1863-01-24
By: Duke of Newcastle
Citation:Despatch from the Duke of Newcastle to the Earl of Mulgrave (24 January 1863) in UK, HC, Return to an Address of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 30 June 1864; for Copy of Correspondence between any of the North American Provinces and the Imperial Government, relating to their Application for Assistance in raising a Loan for an International Railway (1864).
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Downing-street, 24 January 1863.

Sir,

I HAVE the honour to transmit to you herewith a copy of a Memorandum* which Messrs. Sicotte and Howland, the delegates from Canada. on the subject of the Inter-colonial Railway, have addressed to me on their departure from England.

I have, &c.
(signed)           Newcastle.