Sargeaunt to Elliot (Assistant Under-Secretary)

In reply to the enquiry contained in the last paragraph
of your letter of the 3rd ultimo I have the honor to
acquaint you for the information of Mr Secretary Cardwell
that the amount overpaid on account of the Government of
British Columbia on the 30th June was £1289.9.6, but
that the Crown Agents have received from the Colony a Bill
for £6200 which matures on the 30th proximo.