Hamilton to Rogers (Permanent Under-Secretary)

In reply to Mr Elliot's Letter of the 4th Instant, I am commanded
by the Lords Commissoners of Her Majesty's Treasury to acquaint
you that the Paymaster General has been authorized to accept and
pay a Bill, No 24, drawn by Mr A.E. Kennedy, Governor, & Mr
 Alexr Watson, Treasurer, of Vancouvers Island, for the sum of
£1,500 for Special Pay of Royal Marines Stationed at San Juan.