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'Analytical index to Law Officers' opinions.' This subject index provides information...
Catalogue reference: CO 885/6/10
Date: 1860 Jan 01-1907 Dec 31
CO 885/14 (1892-1899)CO 885/15 (1900-1904)CO 885/16 (1905-1918).
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'Correspondence relative to emigration of Chinese coolies.' Includes a number of...
Catalogue reference: CO 885/1/20
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- 1852-1853
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'Correspondence relative to emigration of Chinese coolies.' Includes a number of reports relating to the health and conditions of 'coolies' [labourers, generally from India or the Far East] during their transportation by ship, and a map showing part of the coastline of China, from Macao to Foochow.
(147 pages and 1 map)
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- Miscellaneous No. XVII
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CO 885
War and Colonial Department and Colonial Office: Subjects Affecting Colonies Generally,...
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Within the series: CO 885
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Within the piece: CO 885/1
Miscellaneous Nos. I to V, Va, VI to IX, IXa, IXb, X to XIX
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