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Copy of the governor's message to both Houses of the Legislature in which he announced...

Catalogue reference: CO 321/11/36

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This record is about the Copy of the governor's message to both Houses of the Legislature in which he announced... dating from 1876 Nov 30 in the series Colonial Office: Windward Islands Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
CO 321/11/36
Date
1876 Nov 30
Description

Copy of the governor's message to both Houses of the Legislature in which he announced his promotion to become governor of Hong Kong, and the appointment of Captain George Cumine Strahan, Royal Artillery, at present governor of the Gold Coast Colony, to be governor in chief of the Windward Islands. With copies of addresses to the governor from the Legislative Council and House of Assembly.

John Pope Hennessy, Governor in Chief Windward Islands, Barbados No. 254. Folios 512-518.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
14805/1876
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9078193/

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CO 321

Colonial Office: Windward Islands Original Correspondence

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