Letters from individuals on matters related to Trinidad. Correspondents and subjects...

Letters from individuals on matters related to Trinidad. Correspondents and subjects are as follows:

• Lieutenant Colonel Archer (applies for appointment as acting governor);
• Henry Hart Anderson (requests an appointment);
• J Black (Dr Buller's departure);
• Bishop of Barbados (ecclesiastical patronage, nominates Reverend C Macleod to the curacy of St Thomas' Parish);
• J H Bristeed (property left by Samuel Clift - the husband of Mrs Mary Clift);
• H T Bowen (requests appointment of puisne judge);
• Lord Combermere (recommends Lieutenant Colonel Archer for appointment as acting governor);
• Chalmers & Guthrie (recommends Mr Fuller for a judgeship, B Hughes's application for employment);
• J Cockerton (requests three months leave of absence);
• Charles Ducket (enquiry regarding Anthony Moore);
• Forke & Boult (emigration in American vessels);
• A FitzJames, student of the Middle Temple (remarks on system of government, objects to Mr Knox being raised to the bench);
• Henry Fuller (requests employment as a judge);
• Philip Gomez (applies for appointment as official assignee);
• W Grindlay, former Special Magistrate (his claims on the Colonial Office);
• C F Hollmeyer (suggests encouragement of small farms);
• Rev J H Hamilton (salary, requests six months extension to leave);
• Charles Hobson (requests employment);
• Lewis J C Johnston, Judge (leave of absence, retiring pension);
• Charles Fred Knox (requests an exchange of office);
• Mary Keogh (enquiry regarding her deceased brother's property);
• Bryan McSwyny (petition regarding the refusal of his tender for leasing the tolls);
• John McSwiney (claims to an appointment);
• Kennedy McNab (enquiry regarding certain property);
• Charles Marryat (accepts appointment of all loan commissioners except for Mr Barclay, proposes T Hankey instead, emigration loan, inability to raise the loan, suggests amendments to Loan Ordinance, emigration from Madeira);
• John Marryat (notes giving letters regarding the emigration loan to his brother Charles);
• Dr Thomas Rolph (claims remuneration as emigration agent in Canada);
• Richard P Smith, Bishop of Olympus (proposed division of the Apostolic Vicarate);
• Thomas Wilson (asks if certain ordinances had been allowed, Mr Knox's claim to the puisne judgeship);
• John Williams, yeoman (enquiry regarding the amount of taxes payable on an certain estate in Trinidad).

Topics

International

Labour

Taxation

Migration

Religions

Caribbean

Pay and pensions

Americas

Farming