Bermuda, 1802 : Despatches : Correspondence; Financial document; Minutes 1802.

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Settler colonialism--West Indies.

Settler colonialism.

Bermuda Islands.

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CO 37/52/1. Sends papers respecting certain proceedings in the Privy Council and in the Court of Chancery for vesting in the Crown the property of Don Ramon Orosco, a foreign enemy and prisoner of war, which he possessed at the time of his death. Governor George Beckwich, No. 36, folios 3-19. 13 Sep 1802. CO 37/52/2. Reports drawing sets of bills on account of the military disbursements. Governor George Beckwith, No. 37, folios 20-21. 21 Sep 1802. CO 37/52/3. Reports drawing sets of bills on account of the military disbursements. Governor George Beckwith, No. 38, folios 22-23. 29 Sep 1802. CO 37/52/4. Acknowledges the receipt of despatches. Governor George Beckwith, No. 39, folios 24-25. 9 Oct 1802. CO 37/52/5. Forwards the abstract of disbursements for the quarter ending 24 September. Governor George Beckwith, No. 40, folios 26-28. 9 Oct 1802. CO 37/52/6. Reports drawing sets of bills on account of the military disbursements. Governor George Beckwith, No. 41, folios 29-30. 20 Oct 1802. CO 37/52/7. Reports the death of Mr Tudor on 22 October. Recommends Nathaniel Butterfield to succeed him at the Council Board. Governor George Beckwith, No. 42, folios 31-32. 26 Oct 1802. CO 37/52/8. Reports drawing a set of bills on account of the military disbursements. Governor George Beckwith, No. 43, folios 33-34. 5 Nov 1802. CO 37/52/9. Reports appointing Mr Bascome to act as Attorney General during the absence of Mr Esten. Governor George Beckwith, No. 44, folios 35-36. 5 Nov 1802. CO 37/52/10. Suggests that the supply of food for the coming year should be limited a nine month's supply in light of the supplies already in the military stores. Asks that the victualler arrive by 1 May 1803. Governor George Beckwith, No. 45, folios 37-38. 16 Nov 1802. CO 37/52/11. Reports drawing sets of bills on account of the military disbursements. Governor George Beckwith, No. 46, folios 39-40. 18 Nov 1802. CO 37/52/12. Reports drawing a set of bills on account of the military disbursements. Governor George Beckwith, No. 47, folios 41-42. 22 Nov 1802. CO 37/52/13. Forwards the copies of the minutes of the Legislative Council and Assembly for the last session with a copy of the minutes of the Privy Council from 29 December 1801 to 5 October 1802. Governor George Beckwith, No. 48, folios 43-225. 24 Nov 1802. CO 37/52/14. Forwards the remaining balance due on the settlement of Don Ramon Orosco's personal estate amounting to £19 12s 1d sterling, 'with one gold ring with a green stone and two green stones'. Governor George Beckwith, No. 49, folios 226-227. 26 Nov 1802. CO 37/52/15. Reports that he feels it unnecessary to continue the appointment of a captain at the head of the Naval Department due to the great reduction made to the department. Governor George Beckwith, No. 50, folios 228-229. 26 Nov 1802. CO 37/52/16. Reports he would take leave of absence in the spring. Governor George Beckwith, No. 51, folios 230-231. 1 Dec 1802. CO 37/52/17. Reports drawing sets of bills on account of the military disbursements. Governor George Beckwith, No. 52, folios 232-233. 6 Dec 1802. CO 37/52/18. Colonial Office draft despatch in response to Bermuda despatches No 32 to No 52. Folios 234-235. 17 Feb 1803. CO 37/52/19. Reports that he had relayed his intention to take leave of absence in March to President Tucker, who as Senior Councillor would administer the government in his absence, and Colonel Layard, Lieutenant Colonel Commanding the five Companies of Royal Fusiliers. Governor George Beckwith, No. 53, folios 236-237. 21 Dec 1802.

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