Colony of British Columbia (1858–1866)

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title: Colony of British Columbia (1858–1866)
text: The Colony of British Columbia was a crown colony in British North America from 1858 until 1866 that was founded by Richard Clement Moody, who was selected to 'found a second England on the shores of the Pacific', who was Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for British Columbia and the first Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia. Prior to the arrival of Moody's Royal Engineers, Columbia Detachment, the Colony's supreme authority was its Governor James Douglas, who was the Governor of the nei
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description: British crown colony in North America
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date created: 2006-03-03T23:00:50Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T10:52:53Z
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