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(See also CO 321/7/48)...
Catalogue reference: CO 321/7/51
Date: 1875 Dec 11
(See also CO 321/7/48) John Pope Hennessy, Governor in Chief Windward Islands, St Vincent No. 85. Folios 747-748.
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Honourable Mr. Webster vacated his seat due to having been absent from Grenada beyond...
Catalogue reference: CO 321/6/11
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This record is about the Honourable Mr. Webster vacated his seat due to having been absent from Grenada beyond... dating from 1875 Mar 1 in the series Colonial Office: Windward Islands Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1875 Mar 1
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Honourable Mr. Webster vacated his seat due to having been absent from Grenada beyond the period allowed by the Clause of the Royal Instructions, No. 35; Freeling wanted to keep Webster and therefore re-appointed him provisionally to the Office; Freeling requests that this re-appointment could be confirmed; Rawson recommends this and also that the rule in question should be amended to show clearly that the grant of leave of absence to an unpaid member of a Legislative Council should be reported, See Colonial Legislation, No. 45 [as this leave was not reported to Governor Rawson]; item also includes an explanation from Freeling regarding the absence of leave of Mr. Webster which was requested by Governor Rawson; Colonial Office draft confirms the re-appointment and states that approval of absence of leave should be obtained from the Governor.
Lieutenant Governor Freeling, forwarded by Rawson William Rawson, Governor of Windward Islands, Grenada No. 12, Folios 47 - 54.
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- 2973/1875
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