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Despatches: Offices and Individuals. Despatches are described at item level; correspondence...
Catalogue reference: CO 101/132
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This record is about the Despatches: Offices and Individuals. Despatches are described at item level; correspondence... dating from 1871 Sept-1871 Dec in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Grenada, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1871 Sept-1871 Dec
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Despatches: Offices and Individuals. Despatches are described at item level; correspondence from Offices and Individuals is not. Offices and Individuals include: Letters from various government departments and individuals, most of which relate to the despatches sent from the governor in CO101/132. Departments: Admiralty, Council Office, Board of Trade, Law Officers, Treasury, Miscellaneous Offices [Exchequer and Audit Department, Somerset House]. Individuals: John Dumaresq; Sanford Freeling; Mr. Humphreys; Hart; William Lang; Melliss; Thomas McGrath; Charles Messervy, and his referees; Richards; W. I. Roach.
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