Hamilton to Under-Secretary of State

I am directed by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's
Treasury to acquaint you for the information of the Secretary of
State, that a Warrant was issued by the War Department on the 2nd
inst. to the Paymaster General for payment to the Crown Agents for
the Colonies, of the sum of £296.16.11, due to the Colony of
British Columbia for pensions and gratuities paid in that Colony
for the year 1866.