Treasury Chambers
17th August 1848.
With reference to your letter of the 3rd instant, My Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury are commanded to acquaint you, for the information of Earl Grey, that my Lords have authorised the Paymaster General to issue from the Army Extraordinary Chest Account to Mr Peter Smith, of the Colonial Office, the sum £11. 5. 6 Eleven Pounds Five Shillings and Six Pence in reimbursement of too much lodged in the Commissariat Chest
Norman Merivale Eng...