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Date: 1864-11-12
By: Viscount Monck
Citation: Despatch from Viscount Monck to Lieutenant Governor George Dundas (12 November 1864) in Journal of the House of Assembly of Prince Edward Island (1865), Appendix E. (1865).
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GOVERNMENT HOUSE, QUEBEC,
12th November, 1864.

SIR;

Referring to my Despatch of 23d September, and to your answer of 6th October, I have the honor to inform you that the gentlemen named by you to represent Prince Edward Island began their consultations with the Delegates from the other Provinces, and the Ministers of Canada, on the 10th October.

The Members of the Conference chose Sir E. P. TACHE, Prime Minister of Canada, as their Chairman, and I have now the honor to transmit to you a copy of the Resolutions adopted by the Conference, authenticated by the signature of that gentleman.

I have also transmitted a similar copy to Her Majesty’s Secretary of State for the Colonies, and to the Lieutenant Governors of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick and the Governor of Newfoundland.

I have, &c. &c.
MONCK

Lieut. Governor Dundas,
&c. &c. &c.