Author: Frederic Rogers
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Languages : en
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Description: Copies of out-letters regarding indentured labour from India and China, addressed to Herman Merivale, Frederic Rogers and J.F.W. Elliot, some for the attention of the Secretary of State for the Colonies. The correspondence concerns the regulation of 'Coolie' migration, conditions on board migrant ships, various costs, liberated Africans, the numbers of female migrants, indentured migration to Spanish, Danish and French colonies, competition with Spanish and French migration agents in China, misconduct by those involved in indentured labour migration, coordinating anti-slavery efforts with the United States, and requests for papers to be laid before Parliament. An index is included at the end of the volume.
Entry-Books of Correspondence: Letters to the Colonial Office. West Indies, Mauritius, 1859-1867
Author: Frederic Rogers
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Languages : en
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Description: Copies of out-letters regarding indentured labour from India and China, addressed to Herman Merivale, Frederic Rogers and J.F.W. Elliot, some for the attention of the Secretary of State for the Colonies. The correspondence concerns the regulation of 'Coolie' migration, conditions on board migrant ships, various costs, liberated Africans, the numbers of female migrants, indentured migration to Spanish, Danish and French colonies, competition with Spanish and French migration agents in China, misconduct by those involved in indentured labour migration, coordinating anti-slavery efforts with the United States, and requests for papers to be laid before Parliament. An index is included at the end of the volume.
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Languages : en
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Description: Copies of out-letters regarding indentured labour from India and China, addressed to Herman Merivale, Frederic Rogers and J.F.W. Elliot, some for the attention of the Secretary of State for the Colonies. The correspondence concerns the regulation of 'Coolie' migration, conditions on board migrant ships, various costs, liberated Africans, the numbers of female migrants, indentured migration to Spanish, Danish and French colonies, competition with Spanish and French migration agents in China, misconduct by those involved in indentured labour migration, coordinating anti-slavery efforts with the United States, and requests for papers to be laid before Parliament. An index is included at the end of the volume.
Entry-Books of Correspondence: Letters to the Colonial Office. West Indies, Mauritius, 1854-1859
Author: Frederic Rogers
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Description: Copies of out-letters regarding indentured labour, including liberated Africans, from India and China, largely to the West Indies. Most are addressed to Herman Merivale, and/or for the attention of the Secretary of State for War and the Colonies. The correspondence covers the regulation of 'Coolie' migration, conditions on board migrant ships, the activities of migration agents in China, penalties issued to shipowners, return passages, the 'importation' of migrants to French colonies, and the share of costs paid by colonial administrations. An index is included at the end of the volume.
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Languages : en
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Description: Copies of out-letters regarding indentured labour, including liberated Africans, from India and China, largely to the West Indies. Most are addressed to Herman Merivale, and/or for the attention of the Secretary of State for War and the Colonies. The correspondence covers the regulation of 'Coolie' migration, conditions on board migrant ships, the activities of migration agents in China, penalties issued to shipowners, return passages, the 'importation' of migrants to French colonies, and the share of costs paid by colonial administrations. An index is included at the end of the volume.
Entry-Books of Correspondence: Letters to the Colonial Office. West Indies, Africa, St Helena, Mauritius, 1852-1853
Author: C. Alexander Wood
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Description: Copies of out-letters, mostly addressed to Herman Merivale, on the subject of indentured labour and associated subjects such as colonial legislation, shipping (including the government's relationship with Messrs. Hyde Hodge and Co.), the recruitment of labourers, medical provisions on board ships, and various financial matters. An index is included at the end of the volume.
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Languages : en
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Description: Copies of out-letters, mostly addressed to Herman Merivale, on the subject of indentured labour and associated subjects such as colonial legislation, shipping (including the government's relationship with Messrs. Hyde Hodge and Co.), the recruitment of labourers, medical provisions on board ships, and various financial matters. An index is included at the end of the volume.
Entry-Books of Correspondence: Letters to the Colonial Office. Australia, 1850-1851
Author: C. Alexander Wood
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Languages : en
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Description: Copies of out-letters, mostly addressed to Herman Merivale, some for the attention of Lord Grey, the Secretary of State for War and the Colonies. The correspondence is largely concerned with legislation, the health, behaviour, eligibility, and suitability of migrants, the conduct of surgeons and other officials on board migrant ships, the purchase of land, Crown grants, the funding of assisted migration, railway construction, and various claims for payment. An index is included at the end of the volume.
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Languages : en
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Description: Copies of out-letters, mostly addressed to Herman Merivale, some for the attention of Lord Grey, the Secretary of State for War and the Colonies. The correspondence is largely concerned with legislation, the health, behaviour, eligibility, and suitability of migrants, the conduct of surgeons and other officials on board migrant ships, the purchase of land, Crown grants, the funding of assisted migration, railway construction, and various claims for payment. An index is included at the end of the volume.
List of Colonial Office Records: Various classes, to 1946
Author: Great Britain. Public Record Office
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Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 392
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Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 392
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Lists and Indexes
Author: Great Britain. Public Record Office
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Category : Archives
Languages : en
Pages : 392
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Category : Archives
Languages : en
Pages : 392
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Entry-Books of Correspondence: Letters to the Colonial Office. West Indies, General, 1868-1876
Author: Thomas William Clinton Murdoch
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Description: Copies of out-letters regarding indentured labour from India and China, addressed to R.G.W. Herbert and Frederic Rogers, some for the attention of the Secretary of State for the Colonies. The correspondence covers misconduct of various officers, regulations, the conditions on board ships and in the colonies (especially in relation to mortality rates), the relative numbers of male and female migrants, liberated Africans, the supposed suitability of Chinese and Indian labourers for certain work, terms of contracts, the regulation of migration agents, financial questions, and the optimal 'season' for migration. An index is included at the end of the volume.
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Languages : en
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Description: Copies of out-letters regarding indentured labour from India and China, addressed to R.G.W. Herbert and Frederic Rogers, some for the attention of the Secretary of State for the Colonies. The correspondence covers misconduct of various officers, regulations, the conditions on board ships and in the colonies (especially in relation to mortality rates), the relative numbers of male and female migrants, liberated Africans, the supposed suitability of Chinese and Indian labourers for certain work, terms of contracts, the regulation of migration agents, financial questions, and the optimal 'season' for migration. An index is included at the end of the volume.
Entry-Books of Correspondence: Letters to the Colonial Office. Jamaica, Honduras, Turks and Caicos Islands, Bay Islands, 1867-1876
Author: Thomas William Clinton Murdoch
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Description: Letters refer to claims on land and land grants, the shipping of Chinese and Indian 'coolies' and mortality and murder rates recorded on emigrant vessels. Amendments to be made to immigration laws are also a common theme. Most are sent by T.W.C. Murdoch and Stephen Walcott. There is an index at the back, listing the letters by year and colony and detailing the main subject matter and dates of their composition.
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Description: Letters refer to claims on land and land grants, the shipping of Chinese and Indian 'coolies' and mortality and murder rates recorded on emigrant vessels. Amendments to be made to immigration laws are also a common theme. Most are sent by T.W.C. Murdoch and Stephen Walcott. There is an index at the back, listing the letters by year and colony and detailing the main subject matter and dates of their composition.
Entry-Books of Correspondence: Letters to the Colonial Office. Cape of Good Hope, Sierra Leone, St Helena, Natal, Gambia, Gold Coast, 1859-1866
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Description: Letters refer to claims of land and land grants, and to recently passed legislation such as the Immigration Act and amendments to the Mauritius Law of 1887. This item features an index at the back.
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Description: Letters refer to claims of land and land grants, and to recently passed legislation such as the Immigration Act and amendments to the Mauritius Law of 1887. This item features an index at the back.
Entry-Books of Correspondence: Letters to the Colonial Office. Mauritius, 1854-1863
Author: Thomas William Clinton Murdoch
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Description: Copies of out-letters sent to the Colonial Office, concerning migration to Mauritius and the Seychelles. The correspondence covers the regulation of 'coolie' migration, conditions on board ships, the demand for labour in the colony, and migrant ships which stopped at Mauritius en route to other destinations. An index is included at the end of the volume.
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Description: Copies of out-letters sent to the Colonial Office, concerning migration to Mauritius and the Seychelles. The correspondence covers the regulation of 'coolie' migration, conditions on board ships, the demand for labour in the colony, and migrant ships which stopped at Mauritius en route to other destinations. An index is included at the end of the volume.