Telegraphs to Peter from Point Ellice House, October 29–30, 1876

B.C. Telegraph received at Yale directed to T . O ‘Reilly. Sent from Victoria, October 29, 1976. (*1)

Message reads: “Little one is no better, others well. Tell Mr. Dewdney. C. O ‘Reilly.

B.C. Telegraph received at New Westminster, October 30, 1876. Sent from Victoria, 30 Oct., 1876.

Message reads: “Very dangerously, no improvement today. J. S. Helmcken.

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*1 2020 – This is likely a typing error by the original transcriptionist. The year should be 1876.

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This collection of letters has been digitized from an earlier transcription project and is for informational purposes only. This transcription has not been verified against the originals. Researchers interested in these letters should consult the original documents housed at the BC Archives.

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