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Transmits the several printed returns relating to the Special Magistrates and 'apprenticed...

Catalogue reference: CO 101/79/27

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This record is about the Transmits the several printed returns relating to the Special Magistrates and 'apprenticed... dating from 1835 Sept 15 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Grenada, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 101/79/27
Date
1835 Sept 15
Description

Transmits the several printed returns relating to the Special Magistrates and 'apprenticed population' asked for in Secretary of State's Circular of 18 June 1835; documents relating to slavery and 'punishments' inflicted on apprenticed people of African descent [former enslaved persons]; includes list of first names of apprenticed persons who had purchased the unexpired term of their apprenticeship; list of persons appointed as special magistrates.

John Hastings Mair, Lieutenant Governor of Grenada, forwarded by Lionel Smith, Governor of Windward Islands, Grenada No. 29, Folios 145 - 157.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
2221/1835
Legal status
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Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9317004/

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