Parsons to Lytton

I have the honor to forward a statement of the expenses incurred by
me on the Public service while proceeding with a detachment of the Royal
Engineers from Southampton viâ Panamá to Victoria, Vancouver
Isld.

The Receipts I obtained for many of the Sums
expended, are not forwarded with this Statement, my instructions
from Coll Moody being that they should be submitted to him.