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Date: 1866-08-24
By: Earl of Carnarvon
Citation: Despatch from the Earl of Carnarvon to Lieutenant-Governor Fenwick Williams (24 August 1866) 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. 18.

COPY of a DESPATCH from the Right Hon. Earl of CARNARVON to Lieut.-General Sir W. F. WILLIAMS, Bart., K.C.B.

(No.13.)

Downing Street, August 24, 1866.

SIR,

I HAVE the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch No.63,* of 25th July, enclosing a petition addressed to Her Majesty by certain of the inhabitants of the count of King’s.

I have to request you to inform the memorialist that their petition has been duly laid at the foot of the Throne.

I have, &c.

(Signed) CARNARVON.

Lieut.-General Sir W. F. Williams, Bart., K.C.B.,
&c. &c. &c.