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Colonial Secretaryship: Application of Mr E T Grannum, Auditor General. Submits his...

Catalogue reference: CO 28/255/16

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This record is about the Colonial Secretaryship: Application of Mr E T Grannum, Auditor General. Submits his... dating from 1901 July 20 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Barbados, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 28/255/16
Date
1901 July 20
Description

Colonial Secretaryship: Application of Mr E T Grannum, Auditor General. Submits his application for the post of Colonial Secretary of Barbados rendered vacant by the promotion of Mr Ralph Williams. States that, while he considers Mr Grannum to possess all the necessary official qualification, he thinks it is better for the officer holding the position of Colonial Secretary not to have any local family ties and/or family connections.

Unnumbered confidential despatch, folios 91-95

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
26721/1901
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9504083/

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