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Correspondence received from individuals on subjects concerning British Guiana. Correspondents...
Catalogue reference: CO 111/582
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This record is about the Correspondence received from individuals on subjects concerning British Guiana. Correspondents... dating from 1911 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: British Guiana, formerly Berbice, Demerara, and.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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CO 111/582
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Date (When the record was created)
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1911
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Description (What the record is about)
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Correspondence received from individuals on subjects concerning British Guiana. Correspondents and subjects are as follows:
- Rev P B Austin (Widows and Orphans Pension Fund);
- Allen Bros Wood and Co (railway concession);
- G E Arnold (railway construction);
- Harry Blackmore (re-employment);
- Butan (land in India assistance);
- Sir Henry A Bovell (senior puisne judgeship);
- R R Blandy (railway survey, forests survey);
- Balfour Williamson & Co (fine on the SS Arragon);
- H Bayon (leprosy);
- Professor J Cadman (oil prospecting licenses regulations);
- Mrs O E Charles (petition to the Queen);
- C Ashton Comack (abolition of allowance);
- Dixon and Oldham (distressed East Indian, Butan);
- R Duff (report of Immigration Agent General);
- Lieutenant A L Farrant (suppression in the militia, his complaint);
- Clement P Gaskin (railway concession, scheme for light railway);
- Charles Benjamin Grose (petition to the King);
- Percy Hemery (cost of remittances, charges for remittances, pension);
- T H Harrop Williams (retirement of Rev W G Andrews);
- C B Hamilton (local steamer service contract);
- J E Hewick (presentation on retirement);
- Arthur H Hill (appointment as Immigration Agent);
- B Howell Jones (Executive Council);
- R T Johnson (uniform, course of musketry);
- A Keyser & Company (oil prospecting on Pomeroon River, oil prospecting licences and regulations);
- Louis L Kerr (honoraria from insurance company);
- Rev T Longley (transfer, resignation);
- Ernest William Ludwig (alleged perjury by W J Calder);
- Dr N F Law (retirement);
- J R McInroy (leave);
- Percy A Farrer Many (application for promotion);
- Prentice, Service and Henderson (fine on the fireman of the Crown of Arragon, Ching Ling);
- J Pointer, MP (Executive Council);
- J M Reid (fine on Chinese fireman of Crown of Arragon);
- Charles Shankland (application for the post of Warden and Stipendiary Magistrate, Tobago, post of Registrar General, Trinidad, death of A W Swain);
- Alfred Sterry (licence to prospect for oil);
- F A Stockdale (cotton experiments, rubber exhibition expenditure);
- W C Howard Tripp (re-employment);
- Mrs Lindley Vinton (Aremu Mining Company's property);
- W de W Wishart (return to duty);
- A C M Zimmerman (Professor Deycke's leprosy treatment).
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C345004/
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CO 111
Colonial Office and predecessors: British Guiana, formerly Berbice, Demerara, and...
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