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Trinidad, 1846, Individuals : Correspondence; Memorandum; Memorial; Address; Newspaper clipping; Legal document; Petition; List; Index; Returns May 1809 - Feb 1814; Jan 1834; Dec 1845 - Jan 1847.
Colonial Caribbean Module II: Colonial Government and Abolition, 1833-1849 Available online
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- Speeches.
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- English
- Summary:
- Letters from individuals on matters related to Trinidad. Correspondents and subjects are as follows: Lieutenant Colonel Archer (applies for appointment as acting governor); Henry Hart Anderson (requests an appointment); J Black (Dr Buller's departure); Bishop of Barbados (ecclesiastical patronage, nominates Reverend C Macleod to the curacy of St Thomas' Parish); J H Bristeed (property left by Samuel Clift - the husband of Mrs Mary Clift); H T Bowen (requests appointment of puisne judge); Lord Combermere (recommends Lieutenant Colonel Archer for appointment as acting governor); Chalmers & Guthrie (recommends Mr Fuller for a judgeship, B Hughes's application for employment); J Cockerton (requests three months leave of absence); Charles Ducket (enquiry regarding Anthony Moore); Forke & Boult (emigration in American vessels); A FitzJames, student of the Middle Temple (remarks on system of government, objects to Mr Knox being raised to the bench); Henry Fuller (requests employment as a judge); Philip Gomez (applies for appointment as official assignee); W Grindlay, former Special Magistrate (his claims on the Colonial Office); C F Hollmeyer (suggests encouragement of small farms); Rev J H Hamilton (salary, requests six months extension to leave); Charles Hobson (requests employment); Lewis J C Johnston, Judge (leave of absence, retiring pension); Charles Fred Knox (requests an exchange of office); Mary Keogh (enquiry regarding her deceased brother's property); Bryan McSwyny (petition regarding the refusal of his tender for leasing the tolls); John McSwiney (claims to an appointment); Kennedy McNab (enquiry regarding certain property); Charles Marryat (accepts appointment of all loan commissioners except for Mr Barclay, proposes T Hankey instead, emigration loan, inability to raise the loan, suggests amendments to Loan Ordinance, emigration from Madeira); John Marryat (notes giving letters regarding the emigration loan to his brother Charles); Dr Thomas Rolph (claims remuneration as emigration agent in Canada); Richard P Smith, Bishop of Olympus (proposed division of the Apostolic Vicarate); Thomas Wilson (asks if certain ordinances had been allowed, Mr Knox's claim to the puisne judgeship); John Williams, yeoman (enquiry regarding the amount of taxes payable on an certain estate in Trinidad).
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference:CO 295/155.
- CO 295.
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