Corry to Merivale (Permanent Under-Secretary)

I am commanded by my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
to send you herewith for the information of Her Majesty's
Secretary of State for the Colonies a Copy of a letter
dated the 25th April from Captain de Courcy of the
Pylades, addressed to Rear Adml Baynes, reporting the
proceedings of Her Majesty's Ships at Vancouver's Island
and the state of affairs at Frazer's River.