Piece
Eastern No. 83 (separated from CO 882/6 ). 'Straits Settlements Currency Committee....
Catalogue reference: CO 882/7
Date: 1903 Mar 17
Eastern No. 83 (separated from CO 882/6). 'Straits Settlements Currency Committee.
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Mauritius: 'Correspondence relating to Indian immigrants in Mauritius and its dependencies.'...
Catalogue reference: CO 882/2/9
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This record is about the Mauritius: 'Correspondence relating to Indian immigrants in Mauritius and its dependencies.'... dating from 1871 Mar 16-1872 Feb 8 in the series War and Colonial Department and Colonial Office: Confidential Print Eastern. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- CO 882/2/9
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1871 Mar 16-1872 Feb 8
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Description (What the record is about)
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Mauritius: 'Correspondence relating to Indian immigrants in Mauritius and its dependencies.' Includes: a copy of Ordinance No. 31 of 1867; despatches, returns and statistics relating to suicides, mortalities, conditions of Indian immigrants, etc, especially on sugar estates; stipendiary magistrates half-yearly returns; petitions from Indian immigrants regarding alleged suffering and grievances, including personal submissions from a number of 'old immigrants'; reports and submissions from the Immigration Committee of the Council of Government and draft of ordinance for the appointment of inspectors of immigrants. Also includes annexure providing details of immigration legislation for other colonies (Jamaica, British Guiana, St Lucia, St Vincent, Grenada, Trinidad, Antigua). (105 pages)
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Eastern No. 5
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
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CO 882
War and Colonial Department and Colonial Office: Confidential Print Eastern
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