Correspondence, Original - Secretary of State: Correspondence received from Offices...

Correspondence, Original - Secretary of State: Correspondence received from Offices (Government Departments and other organisations) and Individuals on subjects concerning British Honduras. Correspondent and subjects are as follows: Offices:

• Foreign Office (Mexican boundary and the ratification of the treaty, murder of Charles Young by Ferdinand Ende, Santa Cruz Indians, extradition of Ferdinand Ende, treatment of the master of the Laura Louise and the theft of her stores, logwood cutting in Yucatan, Mexican revenue vessels and their passage through colonial waters, road from Guatemala to the Atlantic, railway from Belize to Guatemala, extradition treaty in Spanish Honduras, Guatemala road and the railway from Belize, Guatemalan boundary and alleged infraction, 'negro' immigration into Guatemala, release of Ferdinand Ende, Seizure of the Laura Louise, letters found in a bottle, Santa Cruz Indians and Mexico, death certificate of Carl Christian August Preisser, extradition treaty with Guatemala, export of arms and ammunition, Guatemalan frontier);
• War Office (claim for expenses for troops, Sergeant King and claim for clothing, resignation of J P Corbally ADC).

• Merchant Shippers Company Limited (telegraph construction, marine survey);
• Kew Gardens (botanic station, tea culture, tobacco industry, cacao cultivation, citrus seed, tobacco samples);
• General Post Office (money order and exchange with Jamaica, parcel mails via New Orleans);
• Lloyds (light at Half Moon Cay);
• British Honduras Syndicate Limited (Stann Creek Railway Ordinance amendment, logwood industry and probable disturbances);
• Santa Ana Railway Salvador, Central America (railway).

• J Allan (resignation);
• Rev F R Burrows (assistance for family of late Mr Hudson);
• Bevan, Morton & Company (railway construction);
• Dr C H G Brown (Mr E E McDonald);
• M Calton (development of colony);
• Crossley & Company (logwood industry);
• J M Currie (anonymous letters threatening disturbances);
• E B S Escott (postal parcels for New Orleans, family remittance);
• A Hunter (British Honduras railway);
• Mrs Hudson (assistance);
• C T Hunter (British Honduras railway);
• E Brodie Hoare MP (possible disturbances);
• H Krug (urges that steps are taken to avoid possible disturbances);
• George A Luscombe (application for transfer);
• Rev L H P Maurice (Poyaisian land certificates 1827);
• A E Morgans (railway, Belize, and Guatemala);
• Ernest McDonald (passage expenses, leave and advance, application for the appointment as Auditor in West Africa, travelling expenses, fitness for services in West Africa, application for promotion, repayment of advance, appointment in sierra Leone, transfer);
• R W Peaks (railway survey);
• J E Plummer (development of colony);
• Stevens & Sons (probable disturbances);
• J Thompson (forwards letter of widow of the late Samuel C Price who asks for assistance to return to Belize);
• Mrs Malvina Yearwood (application for repatriation to Barbados).

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