Piece
Now shared amongst pieces CO 23/846...
Catalogue reference: CO 23/331
Now shared amongst pieces CO 23/846-CO 23/851.
Item
Recommends removing the Post Office from Crooked Island to Nassau. Suggests that...
Catalogue reference: CO 23/93/75
What’s it about?
This record is about the Recommends removing the Post Office from Crooked Island to Nassau. Suggests that... dating from 1835 June 2 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Bahamas, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
Is it available online?
No, this record is not available online. However, you can order a copy. Other ways to view it.
Can I see it in person?
Yes, this record is held at The National Archives and is available to see in person. How to view it.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CO 23/93/75
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 1835 June 2
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
Recommends removing the Post Office from Crooked Island to Nassau. Suggests that 'the annual allowance for the mail boat should be should be appropriated to a steam boat of about 80 tons and 25 horsepower which would perform the duty more efficiently and facilitate the service of the Circuit Courts about to be established'. Bahamas, No. 45, Folios 283-286
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- 1267/1835
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9311799/
How to order it
- View this record page in our current catalogue
- Check viewing and downloading options
- Select an option and follow instructions
Series information
CO 23
Colonial Office and predecessors: Bahamas, Original Correspondence
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
372,529 records
6,888 records
108 records
You are currently looking at the item: CO 23/93/75
Recommends removing the Post Office from Crooked Island to Nassau. Suggests that...
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.