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Correspondence received from individuals on subjects concerning the Leeward Islands....

Catalogue reference: CO 152/252

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This record is about the Correspondence received from individuals on subjects concerning the Leeward Islands.... dating from 1899 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Leeward Islands, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
CO 152/252
Date
1899
Description

Correspondence received from individuals on subjects concerning the Leeward Islands. Correspondents and subjects are as follows:

Individuals:

  • E L Agar (Dominica: land purchases, damage by the hurricane);
  • H M Abbott (St Kitts: complaint regarding the Committee for Public Tenders);
  • G Blackwell Sons and Company (Virgin Islands: minerals in Virgin Gorda, mining concessions, Virgin Gorda, mining rights);
  • Joseph H Barraclough (Dominica: death of G A Barraclough);
  • George Baird MP (Antigua: Barbuda);
  • C T Cox (St Kitts: acceptance of Administratorship);
  • J J Camacho (Antigua: central factories, change of federal constitutions, income tax);
  • M Delacombe (Antigua: case of Miss Ledingham);
  • R Dougall (Antigua: Barbuda award);
  • Mrs Evans (Montserrat: seeks assistance, her husband having died from the effects of the hurricane);
  • Dr F E Forward (arrival on leave, advice regarding colonial medical affairs);
  • J Farrell (Montserrat: application for employment, application for promotion);
  • Sir F Fleming (Antigua: Income Tax Ordinance 6 of 1899, application of F H Watkins for Commissionership, duties of Commissioner, travelling expenses of Governor, Virgin Islands: report of Travelling Superintendent of Agriculture, application of W H Stoker);
  • C W French (Montserrat: Inspectorship of Schools);
  • F J Freeland (Montserrat: instruction at London School of Tropical Medicine);
  • T R Griffith (St Kitts: charges against him as Administrator, enquiry, resignation, passage allowance);
  • W Graham (Antigua: central sugar factory);
  • S Gums (St Kitts: hurricane relief fund);
  • Charles Heneage (St Kitts: case of Edward Morris and his ill-treatment on St Domingo);
  • J Spencer Hollings (Montserrat: relief works);
  • W Johnson (Montserrat: hurricane);
  • Arthur M Lee (Antigua: central sugar factory, reciprocity between United States and Antigua and St Kitts);
  • P M Lasbrey (St Kitts: prizes in Government Grammar School);
  • Dr P Manson (Antigua: Mr W N Sands, Mr P A Templer);
  • Dr D Morris (St Kitts: Agricultural School);
  • Reverend Alfred A S Moore (Nevis: grant in aid for rebuilding churches);
  • Mason and Company (late Mr P A Templer);
  • D S Macgregor (appointment as Auditor at British Honduras);
  • Graham and Graham Nicholson (Antigua: central sugar factory);
  • P O'Farrell (Montserrat: claim against Montserrat Government);
  • G H Penney and Company (Antigua: claim of Messrs Camacho against Government);
  • Conrad O Plagermann (St Kitts: application for promotion);
  • H G Rose (Dominica: development of the island);
  • L Read (Virgin Islands: his land in Virgin Gorda, mining land, mining concessions, mining grant);
  • J Rippon (cables for Trinidad to Tobago, Montserrat to Antigua);
  • Rowntree and Company (Dominica: Portsmouth to Lasoye Road);
  • D Stewart and Company Limited (Antigua: central sugar factory, canes production; Nevis: central sugar factory);
  • W H Stoker (Antigua: draft Ordinance regarding Legislature; Virgin Islands: mining in Virgin Gorda, Crown Lands grant to L Read, application for appointment as Advocate General at Madras, draft Mining Ordinance, bills on Prisoner Release and Prisoner Evidence, draft title by Registration Act);
  • J Thompson (Montserrat: Redonda report on damage caused by the hurricane);
  • P A Templar (Dominica: retirement, Mr W Skinner, pension forms for Ceylon and Dominica, roads construction);
  • H Tucker (complaint against Chief Justice);
  • Mrs F Templar (Dominica: death of P A Templar);
  • William Austin Titley (hurricane relief).

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Education
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