Jamaica, 1834, Offices and Individuals : Report; Legal document; Petition; Memorial; Correspondence Jan 1826 - Dec 1834.

Format:

Other

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Letter writing.

Letters.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Language Note:

English; French

Summary:

Letters from various individuals, most of which relate to the despatches sent from the governor in 1834. Correspondents and subjects covered are as follows: M D Andre (enquiry Etienne Francois Elizabeth Camoin; signature of George Smith); S J Bernard (arrival Lord Sligo, Police, compensation money, Messrs Bruce & Beaumont); Matthew Bell (case of Mrs Spours); Bishop of Jamaica (property left by J Dunn); Thomas Baines (appointment of stipendiary magistrate); W V Bacon (appointment of stipendiary magistrate); Lt Bloomfield (appointment of stipendiary magistrate); Lord Belmore (recommends Dane, stipendiary magistrate); Thomas Baynes (appointment of stipendiary magistrate); W Bishop (appointment of stipendiary magistrate); Burke (overseers, magistrates and Police); Commander Barrie (appointment of stipendiary magistrate); J Chetham (R Marsland appointed as attorney); Captain Connor (embarkation from Liverpool, stipendiary magistrate); R Crofton (letter for General O'Leary); J Crosbie (representations not forwarded); W Carver (votes of Assembly); D Clarke (appointment of stipendiary magistrate); M Darcy (property left by late J Bourke); A Deleon (hurricane damage compensation); Duff & Leigh (cost of conveying Bishop); A Deane (leave of absence); C Davys (appointment of stipendiary magistrate); T Dillon (instructions as stipendiary magistrate); J Ewing (extract of letter received); Lt Edward (death of Stipendiary Magistrate Everard); E Fishbourne (passage allowance); E Pennell (position as stipendiary magistrate); J Grant (police); C Greville (return regarding office); R Grant (signed 'Robert Grant the Black Man' requesting 'free passport' to avoid enslavement on entry to Jamaica, account of his life, including names of his owners when enslaved); Captain Gillam (accepts stipendiary magistrate appointment); W Hamilton (subscription Royal Devon and Cornwall Botanical and Horticultural Society); G Hibert (sailing of packet); Jean Henderson (property claim); A G Haly (letter from husband, a stipendiary magistrate); Lt Hill (conduct of collector and controller of Customs at Savanna La Mar); Lt Hawkins (appointment of stipendiary magistrate); J Hozier (240 black persons employed as Pioneers for troops); J Hofferman (property left by son); T Jones (appointment stipendiary magistrate; permission to delay departure); H Kent (thanks for stipendiary magistrate appointment); J Lecesne (claim losses sustained in 1831 insurrection); R Lambert (sail by first ship); J L Lewin (memorial inhabitants of St James on imprisonment of Reverend Abbott); C Martyn (enquires whether compensation commissioners are appointed); A McLenaghan (claim to property); J Magrath (instructions prior to departure); R Maddens (stipendiary magistrates' salaries); F McCann (property left by McLenahan); J Martindale (removal from office of constable); Captain Maling (stipendiary magistrates); C Newhouse (judiciary documents); T Oliver (reply to his letter); A Oppenheim (interview on his claims); H O'Hara (pension of late son 5th West India Regiment); L Oliphant (letter of introduction Barrett); J Osborne (recommendation for Brudrick as stipendiary magistrate); H Palmer (compensation); R Pennell (appointment as stipendiary magistrate); W Parker (colonisation, enclosed: 'Irish Destitution in 1834', Thomas Sheahan); A Reverdy (packet to forward); T Roberts (property enquiry on behalf of T Foulkes); Major Rowan (recommends Jones as stipendiary magistrate); F V Rawlinson (appointment of stipendiary magistrate); J Shawcross (will of J Ogden); W Scott (death of Stipendiary Magistrate Musgrave); N Shorthill (property of late T Roland); Rev J Stewart (arrangement for Rev McLeacock); H Symmes (appointment of stipendiary magistrate); Lord Sandon (colonisation in high land Jamaica); T Sweeny (having left family behind; requests recommendation); W Thomson (appointment as stipendiary magistrate); G Tuckett (awaiting reply); J Thomas (appointment as stipendiary magistrate); F White (proceeding in the Henry Davidson); R Wright (death of C Hamilton, Kingston); Rev Waters (appointment for son); Major Warburton (Police; acknowledgement of letter); Lt Welch (appointment of stipendiary magistrate; instruction thereof); T Willson (appointment for son); Westmeath (recommends Henry as stipendiary magistrate); C Young (petition against Bill disbanding Western Interior Regiment).

Notes:

AMDigital Reference:CO 137/196.

CO 137.