British Columbia
Subtitle: Papers relative to the affairs of British Columbia .. .Copies of despatches from the secretary of state for the colonies to the governor of British Columbia, and from the governor to the secretary of state.
Contributors: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873.; Newcastle, Henry Pelham, Duke of, 1811-1864.; Douglas, James, 1803-1877.; British Columbia. Governor (1858-1864 : Douglas)
Publisher: Printed by G. E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode
Published: 1859
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Hudson's Bay Company.; Gold mines and mining -- British Columbia.; British Columbia -- Politics and government.; British Columbia -- History -- Sources.
Notes: Presented to both houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty.
Pt. III-IV have title: British Columbia. Further papers ...
Secretaries of state for the colonies: Baron Lytton and the Duke of Newcastle. Governor of British Columbia: James Douglas.
Pt. I contains also "Copies of the act of Parliament to provide for the government of British Columbia; governor's commission and instructions; order in council to provide for the administration of justice; and instrument revoking so much of the crown grant of 30th May 1838 to the Hudson's Bay company for exclusive trading with the Indians as relates to the territories comprised within the colony of British Columbia".