Richards to Elliot (Assistant Under-Secretary)

With reference to your letter of the 22nd
Instant;

Begbie, Matthew B.shipment of baggage
ShipsEuphrates
I beg to acquaint you that conveyance to Vancouver's Island has been
engaged in the "Euphrates," lying in the London Docks, for the Baggage of
Mr Begbie, Judge of British Columbia; and request that it may be
forwarded for Shipment, (carriage paid) to the care of the Captain
Superintendt at Deptford.