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Correspondence received from individuals on subjects concerning Trinidad. Correspondents...

Catalogue reference: CO 295/480

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This record is about the Correspondence received from individuals on subjects concerning Trinidad. Correspondents... dating from 1912 in the series Colonial Office and Predecessors: Trinidad Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
CO 295/480
Date
1912
Description

Correspondence received from individuals on subjects concerning Trinidad. Correspondents and subjects are as follows:

  • Arbuthnot and Company (Cipero Tramway);
  • R Y Ardagh (Mora Forest);
  • J B Bolton (retirement and pension of W F Bolton);
  • Broad and Company (Trinidad Cedros Oil Company, refund of fees deposited by Cedros Oil Company, survey fees);
  • A G Bell (charges for telegrams to Tobago, oil concessions);
  • P Carmody (laboratory);
  • J Cadman (lease to Trinidad Oilfields Limited, duty on oil, Trinidad Petrol Development Company, oil mining and refining Ordinance Amendment);
  • W H Coombs (Crown lands purchased by East Indians);
  • G C Deane (post of Solicitor General at British Guiana);
  • S Einstein and Company (oil licence and property);
  • James W Eakin (inquests on 'lunatics');
  • Mrs G M Giuseppe (pension for Dr Giuseppi);
  • Mr Kershaw (froghopper pest, appointment as expert);
  • C F Lassalle (rat guards, government service, position in Medical Service, service in the Balkans, British Medical Association);
  • Sir G R Le Hunte (Deputy Governor, vacancy in Legislative Council, disposal of surplus balance, title of Warden and Magistrate at Tobago, post of Warden of La Brea, Executive Council, purchase of oil by Admiralty, Cedros Oil Company);
  • Mayo, Elder and Company (oil concessions of Mayaro Syndicate Limited);
  • Dr G H Masson (prevention of tuberculosis [with pamphlet]);
  • R H McCarthy (ex-President Castro);
  • G A K Marshall (froghopper pest);
  • Lord Murray (oil concession to Pearsons Limited);
  • J Pointer (suspension of Dr Duprey, affairs of the colony, railway waiting room for the Governor, reports of annexation of West Indies to the United States of America [with newspaper cuttings], Legislative Council and the Governor's veto, memorial of J Niles, E B Wright);
  • S Pearson and Son (lease of Crown lands for oil working);
  • R J Paul (lodging allowance);
  • Sir B Redwood (liquid asphalt);
  • R Rutherford (froghopper pest and investigation);
  • W E Roberts (appointment of a Superintending Medical Officer);
  • Scruttons Sons and Company (Port of Spain harbour improvements);
  • Captain E C Tryon (assault on G S Alefounder).

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
International
Mental illness
Railways
Caribbean
Europe and Russia
Oil and gas
Pay and pensions
Crown lands and estates
Disease
Navy
Americas
Communications
Medicine
Armed Forces (General Administration)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C987928/

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Colonial Office and Predecessors: Trinidad Original Correspondence

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