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Date: 1865-08-04
By: Edward Cardwell
Citation: Despatch from Right Hon. Edward Cardwell to Governor Anthony Musgrave (4 August 1865) in UK, Parliament, Correspondence respecting the Proposed Union of the British North American Provinces (London: George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, 1867).
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No. 7.

Copy of DESPATCH from the Right Hon. EDWARD CARDWELL, M.P., to Governor MUSGRAVE.

(No. 36.)

Downing Street, August 4, 1865.

SIR,

I HAVE received your Despatch No. 64,* of the 11th July, reporting that you proposed to publish in the local Gazette my Despatch No. 31,+ of the 24th June, with its enclosures, on the subject of the conferences held between Her Majesty’s Government and a deputation from Canada.

I have the honour to express to you my approval of this course.

I have, &c.

(Signed) EDWARD CARDWELL.

Governor Musgrave,
&c. &c.