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Mauritius: 'Correspondence relating to Indian immigrants in Mauritius and its dependencies.'...

Catalogue reference: CO 882/2/18

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This record is about the Mauritius: 'Correspondence relating to Indian immigrants in Mauritius and its dependencies.'... dating from 1872 Mar 8-1873 Mar 13 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 882/2/18
Date
1872 Mar 8-1873 Mar 13
Description

Mauritius: 'Correspondence relating to Indian immigrants in Mauritius and its dependencies.' Includes: a copy of Ordinance No. 34 of 1871 to provide for the appointment of inspectors of immigrants; papers in legal cases (Police v. Dr. Tyack and Police v. Dr. Bolton) of breach of Ordinance No. 29 of 1865 (Hospital Ordinance); investigation of complaint of sixty seven Indian labourers against Mont Choisy sugar estate; proposals for return passages for immigrants; reports of the Committee of Council on Immigration, and the Police Enquiry Commission, and reasons for dissent; despatches and returns relating to conditions of Indian immigrants and labourers, especially on sugar estates. (251 pages)

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Eastern No. 12
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8914202/

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