Correspondence, Original - Secretary of State: Correspondence from Miscellaneous...

Correspondence, Original - Secretary of State: Correspondence from Miscellaneous Offices and Individuals on matters relating to British Honduras: Offices:

• Admiralty (visit of HMS Buzzard, Mexican expedition and Santa Cruz Indians, Mexican military naval station at Sombrerete, volunteer report of 1899);
• Crown Agents (railway scheme and contract, blank ammunition for maxim gun);
• Foreign Office (export of arms and ammunition, Santa Cruz 'Indians', Mosquito territory and treaty with Nicaragua, railway scheme, nationality of certain persons in Bay Islands, seizure and claim of the Lizzie Susan, complaints and petition of British residents in Bay Islands, Mosquito reserve, complaint of Mr Headley against the Government of Honduras, case of the Laura Louise, visit of the Governor to Mexico, appointment of a Consular Officer in the Bay Islands, extradition of Mexican soldiers, complaint of Stanley Pinkney against the Costa Rican authorities, freedom of worship at Bay Islands, Moravian mission schools at Bluefields, surrender of deserters from Mexico);
• Law Officers (fugitive offenders from Mexico);
• Board of Trade (Unqualified Pilots Ordinance);
• War Office (case of A L M Mitchell, death of Sergeant Sherfield, maxim machine gun for the volunteer force, transfer of barracks and military reserve lands, estate of late Sergeant Major Sherfield, disposal of surplus of small arms);
• Treasury (note guarantee fund of British Honduras);
• General Post Office (parcels mails between Belize and New York);
• Thornton N Motley Company (railway scheme);
• The Direct West India Cable Company Limited (railway scheme and cable);
• Belize Estate and Produce Company (maxim machine gun for the volunteer force, railway scheme);
• Local Government Board (glandular disease).

• Chas J Ackrill (trade relations with Canada);
• S J Allen (ill-treatment of William Headley);
• J H B Beattie (surcharged stamps);
• Back and Manson (railway scheme);
• Dr P J Carpenter (request for transfer);
• John C Card (railway and land tax);
• G J Fowler, Solicitor (nationality of Baron Jean Andre de Braam);
• C T Hunter (railway scheme);
• William Headley (alleged ill-treatment, claim against the Government of Honduras);
• Dr Guy Hallwright (non-return to Colony);
• Captain C J Lyster (application for a commission in the East Africa Protectorate or the Uganda Rifles);
• T B Phillips (request for transfer);
• Hugh F Pickwood (resignation);
• Dr D Rees (medical report of H P C Strange);
• Sir A Reed (application of Captain C J Lyster);
• H P C Strange (request for transfer);
• Wizerling Brothers (refund of fine);
• Sir D Wilson (arrival on leave, railway scheme, cases of Mr Maxwell, and Mr Pickwood);
• A Williamson (export duties on logwood and mahogany).

Topics

International

Railways

Army

Taxation

Trade and commerce

Treaties and alliances

Weapons

Navy

Americas

Communications

Armed Forces (General Administration)

Operations, battles and campaigns

Africa

Local Government