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Letters from the War Office and various individuals, most of which relate to the...
Catalogue reference: CO 37/185
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This record is about the Letters from the War Office and various individuals, most of which relate to the... dating from 1862 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Bermuda, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- CO 37/185
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1862
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Letters from the War Office and various individuals, most of which relate to the despatches sent from the governor in CO 37/182 and CO 37/183 and many of which were sent by Convict Department employees and their relatives.
Individuals: James Adams, John Blackwell, Herbert Beck, Joseph Bloom, Thomas Booler, C S H Butterfield, Henry Burridge, Cox & Co, Nicholas Conor (O'Connor), John Campion, Thomas Clues, George Charles, J M Dodd, Thomas Dilks, Henry Evans, Thomas Ellis, James Farquhar, Edward Feast, Rev. M R S Frith, L Grant, Henry Gray, C W Gray, William Hannah, John Hull, Harry (Henry) Hughling, Hallet & Co, William Laird, William Laird Sons & Co, Assistant Warden Samuel Lee, Assistant Warden Fredrick Liggins, H Lennox, former Storekeeper R William Lee, Thomas Moore, former Clerk Henry Malone, P Milherin (?), Nicholas McCallan, James W Musson, Officer in Command of the 15th Regiment Captain George Maunsell (?), Comptroller C F Newland, The Bishop of Newfoundland, Thomas Phelan, Assistant Warden William Richardson, Assistant Warden G H J Roberts, W H Reading, Solomon Root, Elizabeth Somersall, J M Stanley, H J Stevens, David Stuckley, former Assistant Warden Richard W Smith, Harvey Darrell Stewart, Eli Twissell, Aide-de-Camp W C Fahie Tucker, Henry Frederick Plow, George Thomas, Lieutenant Thompson, former Chief Warden Thomas Thompson, Frederick Whyman, Assistant Warden John Welman, Warden E Waller, E Willcocks, John Williams, and W Young. There are other individuals who are listed in the index but whose letters are missing from the volume.
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- Open Document, Open Description
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