Guide to the Records of the Colonial Office (as filmed by the AJCP)
CO
National Library of Australia View Catalogue Record
Created: 2018
Online Items
Fonds CO. Correspondence with the colonies: Entry books and registers of correspondence, 1783 - 1951
Correspondence with the colonies, entry books and registers of correspondence relating to the administration of individual colonies. Also includes a few records of governments of colonial and mandated territories that were sent to London for various reasons...
Series CO 13. South Australia: Original Correspondence, 1831 - 1900
Correspondence of the Colonial Office relating to South Australia. Records filmed by the Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP) include: correspondence of the Colonial Office consisting of despatches and their enclosures, reports and other papers from Governors, letters from public offices in the United Kingdom and letters from individuals, societies and companies in the United Kingdom and South Australia.
South Australian Association: Col. Torrens, Major Bacon and others, 1831 - 1832 (File 1. AJCP Reel No: 305)
Offices and Individuals, 1848 (File 61. AJCP Reel No: 615)
Report on Post Offices.See New South Wales is located at CO 201/404.
Series CO 18. Western Australia: Original Correspondence, 1828 - 1900
Correspondence of the Colonial Office consisting of despatches and reports, particularly concerning convicts, letters from public offices in the United Kingdom, and letters from offices, settlers and other individuals in the United Kingdom and Western Australia.
Despatches, 1832 (File 10. AJCP Reel No: 297-298)
Includes: Return of the Civil Establishment, Feb. 1832; Census, July 1832 and Register of Deaths in Western Australia, 1829-1831
Offices: Land and Emigration, Colonisation Assurance Co., Inspector of Prisons, Miscellaneous, 1850 (File 57. AJCP Reel No: 447-448)
Despatches; reports of Comptroller General of Convicts, 1852 - 1853 (File 69. AJCP Reel No: 455-456)
Offices: Admiralty, Agents, Council, Board of Trade, East India Board, Law Officers, Home, Foreign, Treasury, 1855 (File 92. AJCP Reel No: 468)
Offices: War, Colonial Land and Emigration Post, Miscellaneous, 1855 (File 93. AJCP Reel No: 752-753)
Series CO 37. Bermuda: Original Correspondence, 1813 - 1815
Correspondence of the Colonial Office relating to Bermuda, comprises of despatches from government agencies and individuals...
Series CO 38. Bermuda: Entry Books of Correspondence, 1801 - 1820
Letters from the Secretary and State and despatches relating to Bermuda. The Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP) filmed only a single item from this Series (piece 20).
Series CO 83. Fiji: Original Correspondence, 1860 - 1946
Correspondence of the Colonial Office relating to Fiji arranged chronologically within the following subject headings: despatches and their enclosures from Fijian Governors, letters from British government agencies, organisations and individuals (arranged alphabetically)...
Colonel Smythe's Mission, Despatches, Offices and Individuals, 1860 (File 1. AJCP Reel No: 2202)
Subjects include: Instructions to Colonel William James Smythe; meetings and treaties with local chiefs; correspondence with Admiralty, Treasury, Foreign and War Office; HMS Pelorus; HMS Herald; conduct of Consul William Pritchard; geography, districts and administration; Cotton Supply Association; missions; Maori Wars; HMS Iris; HMS Pegasus; Wesleyan Methodist Missionaries. Includes index...
Offices and Individuals, 1872 (File 2. AJCP Reel No: 2202-2203)
Subjects include: Blackbirding; kidnapping; charges against Carl (ship) crew; complaints against Captain Douglas of HMS Cossack; HMS Barossa; schedule of enclosures; cocoa nut; HMS Blanche; geography; diary by Captain Lewis J. Moore; construction of schooners; correspondence with Foreign Office; crimes on the Daphne (ship); Emigration Board...
Offices: House of Commons and Admiralty, 1873 (File 3. AJCP Reel No: 2203-2204)
Subjects include: Blackbirding; Correspondence with Houses of Parliament, Foreign Office, Admiralty; recognition of Fijian Government; kidnapping of Fijians; repatriation of captives on Carl (ship); trial relating to Nukulau (ship); instructions on suppressing the kidnapping trade; HMS Cossack; proceedings of HMS Rosario; HMS Blanche; murder of Bishop John Patteson; enquiry into labour trade; reports on affairs in Fiji; HMS Dido; conflict between white settlers and Fijians; HMS Clio...
Offices: Foreign, January 1873 - March 1873 (File 3. AJCP Reel No: 2203-2204)
Subjects include: Blackbirding; kidnapping of Polynesians; slave trade; repatriation of captives and case regarding the Carl (ship); depositions of kidnapping on board the Nukulau (ship); HMS Cossack; the Peri (ship) tragedy; postal matters; requests for British protection from Fijian chiefs; cotton plantations; annexation of Fiji islands; HMS Rosario; crimes on the Daphne (ship)...
Offices: Foreign, April 1873 - December 1873 (File 4. AJCP Reel No: 2204)
Subjects include: Blackbirding; suppression of kidnapping; Queensland Polynesian Laborers Act; state of affairs in Fiji; aftermath of the Carl (ship) incident; assault of Polynesians on Kate Grant (ship); HMS Ethel (ship); Nukulan (ship); HMS Cossack; Claim by US for money from King Thakombau, annexation of Fiji, slave trade, 'Coolie' trade...
Offices: Land Board and Miscellaneous, 1873 (File 4. AJCP Reel No: 2204)
Subjects include: Blackbirding; carriage of Native Labourers; suppression of kidnapping in South Seas; Queensland plantations; labour traffic; articles from Brisbane Courier; anti-slavery society; annexation of Fiji...
Individuals, 1873 (File 4. AJCP Reel No: 2204)
Subjects include: Blackbirding; Letters of introduction; plantations; white settlers in Fiji; HMS Dido; case of Challenge (ship); trafficking of Polynesian youths; slave trade; annexation of Fiji; issue of Australian and New Zealand Gazette; atrocities on the Carl (ship); 'The Queen v. Mount and Morris'...
Despatches, October 1874 - December 1874 (File 5. AJCP Reel No: 2204-2205)
Subjects include: Annexation and cession of Fiji to Britain with related newspaper clippings; negotiations with Chiefs including meeting at Dryimba; tribal wars; organisation and appointments to Colonial Government; maps of Fiji and surrounding islands; HMS Pearl; HMS Dido; Polynesia Land Company and indentured workers; request for loan from Government of New South Wales; checks on importation of forged foreign coins; meeting between King Thakombau and Queen Victoria; Era (yacht); allowances to former Kings...
Offices and Individuals, 1874 (File 5. AJCP Reel No: 2204-2205)
Subjects include: Blackbirding; annexation and cession negotiations; labour trafficking prevention; HMS Dido; kidnappings from Carl and Daphne; return of captives; Lavinia (ship); politics; HMS Pearl; murder of crew of Plato (barque); mail; appointments; Hallie Jackson (American brig); 'Coolie' trade; payment of Polynesian labourers; character of prominent residents in Fiji (ff.622-629v); land; proposed publication of Polynesian Dictionary with sample (f.658)...
Despatches, January 1875 - October 1875 (File 6. AJCP Reel No: 2206)
Subjects include: Cession and annexation; meeting between Government and Chiefs; charges against Robert Swanson; HMS Pearl; regulation of arms and ammunition dealing; blackbirding; measles; repatriation and report of kidnapped Polynesians; HMS Dido; mail; land titles; unrest on Mathuata (Mathuata-i-Wai) and Macuata; murder of Captain Frederick King of the Loelia; HMS Beagle; injury and death of native girl by Mr and Mrs Fitzgerald; destruction of Bau by fire; despatches and expenses; HMS Barracouta; local press; land matters; claim for Volunteer (cutter); navigation and trade; ordinances relating to health and liquor. Contents list at beginning...
Despatches, November 1875 - December 1875 (File 7. AJCP Reel No: 2207)
Subjects include: Mail and postal arrangements; revenue and expenditure; ordinances regarding creation and provision of various appointments, legal, and judicial frameworks; Native Laws; return of G.A. Woods to Fiji, working with Polynesian Company; slavery in Fiji; provisional appointments; expedition through Viti Levu and printed report; land claims; annexation of New Hebrides (Vanuatu) to France; 'Coko' (Thoko) disease; maps...
Offices: Admiralty, 1875 (File 7. AJCP Reel No: 2207)
Subjects include: Blackbirding; kidnapping; labour traffic; measles; HMS Dido; Reservation of site for Naval service; attack on HMS Pearl; Plantations visited by and attacks on HMS Sandfly; theft by crew of Jessie Kelly (ship); murder of crews of Zephyr and Lalia; HMS Rosario; criminal acts of William Henry 'Bully' Hayes of the Leonora (brig)...
Offices (except Admiralty), 1875 (File 8. AJCP Reel No: 2208)
Subjects include: Appointment of Governor; consular arrangements and jurisdictions; Royal Engineers Detachment and machinery; blackbirding; labour traffic; French vessels in New Hebrides (Vanuatu); criminal acts of William Henry 'Bully' Hayes; judicial appointments; mail; murder on Torres Island; proceedings in Fiji; claims by Fijians; expedition by and attacks on Challenger; emigration; annexation and cession...
Individuals, 1875 (File 8. AJCP Reel No: 2208)
Subjects include: Attorney General; Government and judicial appointments; emigration; Myths and Songs of the South Pacific; measles; sanitary welfare...
Despatches, January 1876 - April 1876 (File 9. AJCP Reel No: 2208-2209)
Subjects include: Choosing and setting out Fijian capital; legal and judicial especially Supreme Court; taxes, financial matters and banking; typhoid; ordinances; land; maps; customs; stamp duties; cession and annexation; jurisdiction; Naval Reserve; HMS Dido; mail; Board of Health; labour; Walter Fitzgerald perjury trial; HMS Barracouta; building plans. Includes contents at beginning...
Despatches, May 1876 - September 1876 (File 10. AJCP Reel No: 2209-2210)
Subjects include: Land grants; rebellion, unrest and burning of villages; banking, taxes and other financial; Polynesian Company; meetings with Chiefs; labour regulation and payment; expeditions; maps; earthquake; ordinances; Kai Colo; colonial appointments; government; S.S Fitzroy; sketches; sanitation. Includes contents at beginning...
Offices: Admiralty, Crown Agents, Council, Board of Trade, Law Officers and Treasury, 1878 (File 17. AJCP Reel No: 2217)
Despatches, January 1881 - April 1881 (File 25. AJCP Reel No: 2225-2226)
Subjects include: Pensions; Agriculture; insects; Contagious disease ordinance; Auxiliary steam yacht Cruiser; Postal; union, services, rates; Council of chiefs; death of Henry Maafu Roko Tui of Lau; admiralty courts; Criminal procedure; Matagali land...
Despatches, May 1881 - July 1881 (File 26. AJCP Reel No: 2226-2227)
Subjects include: Survey and works department; census; of 1881, of Italian and Hungarian subjects; currency; coffee leaf disease repeal ordinance; tests for colour blindness; annexation of Rotumah; Medical officers; industrial school at Yanavai; expenses of public officers...
Despatches, August 1881 - December 1881 (File 27. AJCP Reel No: 2227-2228)
Subjects include: Ordinances, contagious diseases, public river rights; alleged murder and cannibalism of government official in Viti Levu; Visit of Prince Edward and Prince George to Levuka, detached squadron, security; breach of quarantine regulations; removal of prisoners from Levuka to Suva...
Offices and Individuals, 1881 (File 28. AJCP Reel No: 2228)
Subjects include: Rotumah annexation; Banks; in Fiji, Bank of New Zealand claims, loans; Introduction of cacao plants; Admiralty; board of trade; coal claim; Financial administration of Fiji; estimate for expenditure, Fijian post...
Despatches, January 1882 - April 1882 (File 29. AJCP Reel No: 2228-2229)
Subjects include: Crime return for Levuka and Suva; police matters; Steam Launch; payment of fees to medical officers attending executions; relinquishing sovereignty over Rotumah; alleged dissatisfaction amongst the natives; cost of works at Suva; native appointments and dismissals...
Despatches, May 1882 - October 1882 (File 30. AJCP Reel No: 2229-2230)
Subjects include: Disturbances at; Vanua Levu, Dreketi; Fugitive offenders act; Planters association; Supply of silver coin from the Sydney Mint; suspension of the Roko Jui Mauata; Vessels employed in collection of tax produce; appointment of Mr A Julian as magistrate; resolutions of the Bose Vaka Juraga; vacancies for medical officers; land claims; loan for public works at Suva...
Offices and Individuals, 1882 (File 31. AJCP Reel No: 2230-2231)
Subjects include: Conduct of Polynesian labour trades; transmission of Cacao plants; mortality of Polynesian labourers; land claims; rifles required by colonial government; finances; loans, expenses, Rotuma; professional appointments; medical staff...
Despatches, January 1883 - April 1883 (File 32. AJCP Reel No: 2231-2232)
Subjects include: Death of Thakombau, Titular King of Fiji; coasting trade regulations; criminal procedures; Polynesian immigration ordinance; Native witnesses protection order; Everett vs The Crown; public health ordinance; bank of New Zealand claims...
Despatches, May 1883 - August 1883 (File 33. AJCP Reel No: 2232-2233)
Subjects include: Coffee leaf disease; funeral of Thakombau; detention of natives of Rotumah in Hawaii; ordinances; stamps, liquor prohibition; Salary of Superintendent of Police; proposed naval depot at Suva; medical services; imports and exports...
Despatches, September 1883 - December 1883 (File 34. AJCP Reel No: 2233)
Subjects include: Federation of the Australian colonies; new public hospital and lunatic asylum; Ordinances; to petition divorce in certain cases, native dealings; James Smith vs Colonial Sugar Company; salaries of government officers; intercolonial convention; Fiji government...
Offices and Individuals, 1883 (File 35. AJCP Reel No: 2233-2234)
Subjects include: Civic and Judicial representation in Rotumah; Claim for cost of coal; Man of war at funeral of Ex-King Thakombau; Flag and badge of the Colony; German land claims; Fiji Polynesian immigration law; regulations; Native, labour; land due to Polynesia company, appointment of Chief of Police, Fiji; medical staff...
Despatches, January 1884 - April 1884 (File 36. AJCP Reel No: 2234-2235)
Subjects include: Supply of silver coin; naval depot of Suva; severe hurricane effects; petition for change of government; policing of Sir A Gordon; recreation ground for Levuka; immigration; Murder of Mr Hulton; Fidelity Guarantee premiums; estimation of leave; treatment of Polynesian labourers...
Despatches, May 1884 - August 1884 (File 37. AJCP Reel No: 2235-2236)
Subjects include: Polynesian Immigration; lighthouses required for the colony; returning labourers from New Britain and New Zealand; annual audit report; W Wallington's allowance for passage money; governors return from leave of absence...
Offices: India, Board of Trade, Treasury and Miscellaneous, 1923 (File 167. AJCP Reel No: 4118-4120)
Files: Nos 34301- 34340, 1927 (File 177. AJCP Reel No: 4130)
Subjects mentioned include: Native Lands Amendment Ordinance 1937; Drugs and Poisons Ordinance 1926; Death and Fire Insurance Ordinance 1927; Revision and pay conditions in the Civil Service Nov 1926- Oct 1927; Appointment of Secretary for Indian Affairs Oct 1926- Nov 1927; Status of Indians in Fiji Jan 1927- Dec 1927; Smallpox outbreak and vaccination campaign Jan 1927- Dec 1927; Proposed Medical School for training of native medical practitioners from Pacific Islands Feb 1926-Sept 1927; Resignation of District Medical Officer on health grounds Sept 1926-Dec 1927...
Files: Nos 34341- 34420, 1927 (File 178. AJCP Reel No: 4130-4131)
Subjects mentioned include: Appointment of Director of Education Dec 1926- Nov 1927; Provision of quarters for government officers Dec 1926- July; Proposed raising of loan to fund development schemes Dec 1926- Feb 1928; Modifications to the Widows and Orphans Pension Scheme Nov 1926- June 1927; Visit of the Duke and Duchess of York Feb 1927- May 1927; Details of medical appointments and conditions of service Jan 1927- 1928 March; Interinsular steamship service Nov 1926- May 1927; Regulations of the Native Regulation Board; Native Tresspass Amendement Ordinance 1927; Allowances of medical officers April 1927- Sept 1927; Annual abstract account for 1925, 1926- April 1927; Passports Amendments Ordinance 1927; Licence Amendment Ordinance 1927; Live Stock Record Association ordinance 1927; Pension rights of former Head of Police May 1927- June 1927; Tailevu dairy scheme (Plan of area included) March 1927- Nov 1927; Annual Medical Report 1926 May 1927- Dec 1927...
Files: Nos 34421-34474, 1927 (File 179. AJCP Reel No: 4131-4132)
Subjects mentioned include: Forestry resources report; Colonial annual reports Fiji 1926; British imperial oil company acquisition of sites; Public safety ordinance; Pensions ordinance; Rotuma affairs; Liquor prohibition against natives; Sale of liquor in Sweden; Medical benefits for civil servants; Pension of Sir William Allakdyce; Vetinary appointments, recognition of Australian and New Zealand graduates in the UK; Vacancy for an auditor; Vacancy for a postmaster...
Files: Nos 53801- 53830, 1928 (File 180. AJCP Reel No: 4132-4133)
Subjects mentioned include: Ordinances; Criminal procedure amendment; Map of inter-island service routes; Public works department of labour; Meteorological; Information for Commonwealth government; Tailevu dairy scheme 1925; Government rice mill-contracts for supply of rice; Applications for prospecting licences; Petroleum department board of trade; Oil miners ordinance; Oil exploration; Prospecting for and mining metals and other materials; Liquor prohibition; Franchise for women; Letters patent; Cotton in Fiji; Customs department; Treasury: Currency, surplus of imperial silver coin...
Files: Nos 53831- 53890, 1928 (File 181. AJCP Reel No: 4133-4134)
Subjects mentioned include: Letters Patent; Loans; Bonus on pensions; Consular appointments; Pensions ordinance; Export certificates; Quarantine bill; Positions of Indians in Fiji; Entomological questions; Agriculture; Pensionable offices; Liverpool steam ship owners asociation; Chamber of shipping of the United Kingdom; Immigration fund; Treasury; Government inscribed stock; Transfer of Fiji service to amalgamated wireless LTD; British radio in the South Pacific; Legislative Council standing orders; Income tax, claims in respect of vessels; Quarterly returns; rolls of officers, newly appointed...
Files: Nos 53891- 54100, 1928 (File 182. AJCP Reel No: 4134-4135)
Subjects mentioned include: Public works; Child welfare; Retirement; Drugs and Poisons ordinance; H.M.C.S. Pioneer; Allowances of medical officers; Regulations for the East African medical service; Fiji Royal Gazette; Pineapple growing and canning experiment; Bridge across Rewa river proposed construction; Provison of quarters for public officers; Mosquito campaign; Marriage ordinance; Rotuma affairs; Colonial Sugar Refining Company; Irregularities in Revenues Department; lighthouse services; Royal instructions...
Files: Nos 63809- 63819, 1929 (File 183. AJCP Reel No: 4135-4136)
Subjects mentioned include: Loans; Oil mining regulations; Indian education estimates; School building; lighthouse services; Education ordinance, Forestry resources; liquor prohibition...
Files: Nos 63824- 63850, 1929 (File 184. AJCP Reel No: 4136-4137)
Subjects mentioned include: Construction of roads in the colony; Labour laws; Fijian labour; Ships; Revision of salaries; Electoral regulations; Rewa river bridge; British empire typewriters (serviceability of); Chinese immigration; Loan ordinance; Chief justice (Vacancy); Custom duties ordinance; Supply of postal frankers; Senior public officers (enrolments); Income tax (vessel claims); Financial relations (Government and municipalities)...
Files: Nos 63852- 63895, 1929 (File 185. AJCP Reel No: 4137-4138)
Subjects mentioned include: Mosquito campaign; Pensions, Gratitudes and allowances; Native lands commission; Cadetships (Fiji and Western Pacific); British shipping companies; Coconut experimental station; Agriculture; Marriage ordinance; Land policy; Banana Disease...
Files: Nos 63896-63930, 1929 (File 186. AJCP Reel No: 4139)
Subjects mentioned include: Levana moth (biological control); Salaries and allowances; Districts and Provincial commisioners; Indian affairs; Colonial Sugar Refining Co; Makogai Leper asylum; Native affairs and regulation; General medical school; Indian immigrants ordinance; Price of vegetable oil...
Files: Nos 63933-63960, 1929 (File 187. AJCP Reel No: 4140)
Subjects mentioned include: Liquor conditions; Development of the colonies; Constitutional reform; Estimates 1950; Vacancy for secretary of native affairs; Income tax officer (suggested appt of); Civil service appointments, Salaries; Japanese intermarriage with natives; Leave grants to educational officers; vacancy for a treasurer...
Files: Nos 73801-73814, 1930 (File 188. AJCP Reel No: 4141)
Subjects mentioned include: Criminal procedure ordinance; Indian orphans ordinance; Public officers examination rules; Education; Constitution; Indian affairs; Electoral regulations 1929...
Files: Nos 73815-73836, 1930 (File 189. AJCP Reel No: 4141-4142)
Subjects mentioned include: Wireless bill and regulations; Radio activities; Medical sanitary matters; Katu Volavola repatriations; Oil mines ordinance; Liquor traffic; Marriage ordinance; Colonial sanitary boards; Estimates 1931; Indian immigrants ordinance; Financial minutes to the legislative council; Position of sugar industry...
Files: Nos 73837-73857, 1930 (File 190. AJCP Reel No: 4142-4143)
Subjects mentioned include: Colonial development fund (schemes under); Metallic circuit telephone, Rewa Bridge, Subsidy for air services, Purchase of a dredger; Leave and passage allowances; Consular appointments; Extent of territorial waters; appointment of conservation of forests; Chinese immigration, Proposed lease of the island of Vuo...
Files: Nos 73858-73912, 1930 (File 191. AJCP Reel No: 4143-4144)
Subjects mentioned include: Measures against Cholera; Shipping services; Suva sewage works, Amalgamated wireless (Australasia) Ltd; Trade relations with New Zealand and other parts of the empire; Tariff treatment of Fiji produce in Australia; Copra and Coconuts; Portraits of Governors; Seaplanes; Butter industry...
Files: Nos 83801-83830, 1931 (File 192. AJCP Reel No: 4144-4145)
Subjects include: Sedition ordinance; Indictable offences procedure (amendment) order; Agriculture; Education; reorganisation of department, Indian rate; Butter industry; Loan works; Reform of constitution...
Files: Nos 83831-83850, 1931 (File 193. AJCP Reel No: 4145-4146)
Subjects include: Currency; Colonial development schemes; Subsidy for an air service, Roads and bridges; Trade relations with New Zealand and other parts of the empire; Conference of district commissioners; Marriage Ordinance; Extent of territorial waters; Government rice mill; Amalgamated wireless (Australasia) Ltd ...
Files: Nos 83851-83874, 1931 (File 194. AJCP Reel No: 4146)
Subjects include: Council of chiefs; taxation; hurricane; agriculture; Educatio, Teaching of English to Indians; copra and coconuts; Labour legislation; sugar industry; reorganisation of legal and treasury departments; Loans...
Files: Nos 83875-83913, 1931 (File 195. AJCP Reel No: 4147)
Subjects include: Repatriations of Spanish sailors; Rarawai-kavanagasua light railway; Agricultural development; Colonial sugar refining company; quarters for Indian clerks and interpreters; Sigatoka bridge; medical officers duty allowances; department of Indian affairs; Chinese immigration...
Files: Nos 93351/26-93387, 1932 (File 196. AJCP Reel No: 4148-4149)
Subjects include: District commissioners; customs indemnity order; appointments to executive council; control of school funds; construction of dry dock at Suva; Fiji and Western pacific cadetships; Liquor control; Indian marriages; council of chiefs...
Files: Nos 93388-93415, 1932 (File 197. AJCP Reel No: 4149-4150)
Subjects include: King Cakobau's mace; Leave and passage regulations; district medical officers' salaries; organisation of constabulary and defence force; teachers salaries; travelling and substitutions allowances; pacific cable board; the government savings bank; fire losses; education; rice; currency...
Files: Nos 93416-93439, 1932 (File 198. AJCP Reel No: 4150-4151)
Subjects include: Constabulary officers- personal allowance; treasury irregularities, defence contribution, widows and orphans pensions, Fiji trade, young Fijian society, labour legislation, dispute with elected members, roads and bridges, secretarial procedure...
Files: Nos 93440-93479, 1932 (File 199. AJCP Reel No: 4151-4152)
Subjects include: Bananas; exportations to Australia, New Zealand and Canada; Salaries; Indians in Fiji-seditious movements; unified medical service; treasury staff; disposal of prisoners bodies; appointment of native members to legislative service; forestry services...
Files: Nos 18401-18430, 1933 (File 200. AJCP Reel No: 4152-4153)
Subjects include: Customs duties; Ordinances; identification of prisoners, public health, life assurance, land, immigrants (amendment), occupation of native lands; council of chiefs at Bau; publications of Fiji; lighthouse services; annual report; agriculture, education department...
Files: Nos 18431-18433, 1933 (File 201. AJCP Reel No: 4153-4154)
Subjects include: Currency; Design for new series of currency notes, monthly abstracts, new coinage; Colonial sugar refining co Sydney; audit staff; legislative council debates (1933)...
Files: Nos 18434-18456, 1933 (File 202. AJCP Reel No: 4154-4155)
Subjects include: Indian marriages; Liquor control; Labourers, medical care ordinances; enfranchisement of Indians, mining ordinances and regulations, agriculture, arrowroot; sale of food and drugs; Suva water supply; communal system; pensionable emoluments...
Files: Nos 18457-18485, 1933 (File 203. AJCP Reel No: 4155)
Subjects include: Agriculture; Cotton, Constitution; Golf course; Sugar industry; Bananas, exportation; education; forestry; roads and bridges; constabulary officers, personal allowances...
Files: Nos 18486-18507, 1933 (File 204. AJCP Reel No: 4155-4156)
Subjects include: Fijian plywood and timber Co, Ltd; district medical officers, salaries; position of Indians; immigration fund; secretary for Indian affairs; control of leaf mining beetle; vacancy, harbour master Suva; senior public officers, enrolments...
Files: Nos 38401-38417, 1934 (File 205. AJCP Reel No: 4156-4157)
Subjects include: Suva improvement loan; council of chiefs; appeals ordinance; Mining ordinance and regulations; west coast pines, limited; Roads and bridges; Government savings bank...
Files: Nos 38418-38450, 1934 (File 206. AJCP Reel No: 4158-4159)
Subjects include: Municipal councils; custom tariffs; sea island cotton; native lands survey account; Government savings bank irregularities; financial position loans; banana trade; broadcasting stations; medical and sanitary matters; cadets; governors bar...
Files: Nos 38451-38479, 1934 (File 207. AJCP Reel No: 4159-4160)
Subjects include: Public works loans; copra; immigration fund; unified medical service; acting pay and allowances; constitution; excess expenditure; native leases; forestry services...
Files: Nos 38480-38514, 1934 (File 208. AJCP Reel No: 4160)
Subjects include: Nursing sisters; emigration legislation; regulations governing electricity installations; Suva hospital, letters patent; reserve fund; estimates (1935)...
Files: Nos 85001-85024, 1935 (File 209. AJCP Reel No: 4160-4161)
Subjects include: Education, Co-operation with New Zealand; Crown acquisition of lands, ordinance; formation and widening of municipal area streets; vacancies; cadets, colonial secretary; preservation of records; gold mining; export warehouses; roads and bridges...
Files: Nos 85025-85074, 1935 (File 210. AJCP Reel No: 4161-4163)
Subjects include: Newspapers and periodical, financial support; Colours for defence force; rice; native leases; pathological laboratory; ordinances; post office, drugs and poisons; constitution,...
Files: Nos 85075-85134, 1935 (File 211. AJCP Reel No: 4163-4164)
Subjects include: Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions); Education; Medical and Sanitary Matters; Central Medical School: report for 1934; Estimates, 1936; Senior Public Officers: emoluments and leave conditions; Church in Polynesia: status, endowments etc; meetings of Legislative Council...
Files: Nos 85001-85038, 1936 (File 212. AJCP Reel No: 4164-4165)
Subjects mentioned include: Education, salaries, archives, finances, road construction, Colonial Development Fund, hospitals, mining, gold industry, pensions, Fiji Defence Force, Jehovah's Witnesses, missionaries, Pathological Laboratory, nurse training school, racial segregation proposal, elections, Fiji Constitution, demographics...
Files: Nos 85039-85116, 1936 (File 213. AJCP Reel No: 4165-4167)
Subjects mentioned include: Colonial legal system, Fijian officials, salaries, agriculture, post office regulations, public works, finances and policies, Suva Town Board, political rights, education, leprosy hospital...
Files: Nos 85117-85178, 1936 (File 214. AJCP Reel No: 4167-4168)
Subjects mentioned include: Public servants, colonial law, education, agriculture, native affairs, financial policies, public works, pensions, public health, women, salaries, Levuka Town Board, prisons, marine insurance...
Files: Nos 85179-85229, 1936 (File 215. AJCP Reel No: 4168-4169)
Subjects mentioned include: Political rights, Indian population, economy, education, land policies, communication network, racial relations, marriage, health care, Fiji Constitution, British Colonial Empire, public servants, merchant ships, quarry development, mental hospitals, gold mines, census, Fijian police, Council of Chiefs, banking...
Files: Nos 85001-85073, 1937 (File 216. AJCP Reel No: 4170)
Subjects mentioned include: Education, cadets, gold mining, Colonial Development Fund, public works, public servants, HMS Fiji, Fijian Executive Council, defence force, land policies, agriculture, postal service, Suva Town Board, finances...
Files: Nos 85074-85131, 1937 (File 217. AJCP Reel No: 4170-4171)
Subjects mentioned include: Treasury, colonial currency, public servants, public works, urban development, agriculture, health care, education, Government Savings Bank, Islamic Indians, lands department, Fijian English Dictionary...
Files: Nos 85132-85219, 1937 (File 218. AJCP Reel No: 4171-4172)
Subjects mentioned include: Auditing, treasury, agriculture, forestry, trade, building of government offices, education, financial policies, health care, government printer, quarry development, H.M.C.S. Pioneer, miners, police force, Indian population...
Files: Nos 85220-85246/1, 1937 (File 219. AJCP Reel No: 4172-4173)
Subjects mentioned include: Government Savings Bank, immigration policy, Indian political representation in Fiji, Rewa bridge, native affairs, communication systems, coronation of King George VI, public service, reorganisation of government departments including: education, health, customs, prisons, defence, Fiji police and public works...
Files: Nos 85246/2-85255, 1937 (File 220. AJCP Reel No: 4173)
Subjects mentioned include: Conditions of public service including allowances, quarters, furniture, introduction of proposals, examinations, salaries, entry conditions and leave...
Files: Nos 85256-85293, 1937 (File 221. AJCP Reel No: 4174)
Subjects mentioned include: Pensions, Indian civil servants, war medals for 2nd Fiji Contingent, writ of summons, petitions, training of nurses, Boots Pure Drug Company LTD, flora and fauna, elections, land legislation, medical research, water supply and preservation of significant documents...
Files: Nos 85001-85112, 1938 (File 222. AJCP Reel No: 4174-4175)
Subjects mentioned include: Crown acquisition of lands, government administration, Second World War refugees, agriculture, Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance, education, land tenure, financial policies...
Files: Nos 85113-85181, 1938 (File 223. AJCP Reel No: 4175-4176)
Subjects mentioned include: Church in Polynesia; Indian Marriages Legislation; appointment of guardians of Mohammedan Wards; Public Service Reorganization Committee; Legislative Council Debates; discussion of Fijian dictionary and grammar; education in Fiji...
Files: Nos 85182-85270, 1938 (File 224. AJCP Reel No: 4176-4177)
Subjects mentioned include: Crown Lands Leases; Government Vessels; Civil Disturbances, Military Assistance; Mental Hospitals Ordinance; Education in Tonga; Subdivisions of Land...
Files: Nos 85271-85325, 1938 (File 225. AJCP Reel No: 4177)
Subjects include: Fauna and Flora; Emergency Reserve Fund; Government House Servants; Tavua Goldfields; Postal and Telegraphic Facilities; Site for Anglican Cathedral; Immigrants Ammendment Ordinance...
Files: Nos 85326-85359, 1938 (File 226. AJCP Reel No: 4178-4179)
Subjects include: Investigation into control of Rhinoceros Beetle and House-fly; Moneylenders Ordinance; Tailevu Dairy Scheme; Organisation and Powers of the Courts in Fiji; Visit of Mr. H. King Irving; Jewish refugee immigration to Fiji...
Files: Nos 85019-85092, 1939 (File 227. AJCP Reel No: 4179)
Subjects include: Administration of Government; visit of the Duke of Sutherland to Fiji; watch tower and trade in Fiji; land tenure; visit by Sir F. Stockdale; Department of Agriculture report for 1938...
Files: Nos 85093-85197, 1939 (File 228. AJCP Reel No: 4179-4180)
Subjects include: Colonial revenue and expenditures during the war; Native Affairs report for 1938; Sanitary Inspectors...
Files: Nos 85198-85353, 1939 (File 229. AJCP Reel No: 4180-4181)
Subjects include: Savings Bank; Native Affairs and Administration Reorganisation; Fiji Defence Force: Mobilisation rates of pay etc; Appointment of an Agent of the Government of India in Fiji; Special Warrants; Indian Immigration...
Files: Nos 85354-85391, 1939 (File 230. AJCP Reel No: 4181)
Subjects include: Loans, Liquor Control; Income Tax; National Emergency Leave arrangements; Settlement in Fiji; Fiji Times and Herald: Issue of alarming forms of publicity; War Contributions; Immigration of Jewish Refugees...
Files: Nos 85005-85096, 1940 (File 231. AJCP Reel No: 4181-4182)
Subjects: Crown Acquisition of Lands Ordinance 1940; Administraion of Government; Executive Council Appointments; Pathological Laboratory Staff; Annual Abstract Account 1938; Land Tenure Legislation; Visit by Sir F. Stockdale; Financial Report 1939...
Files: Nos 85097-85303, 1940 (File 232. AJCP Reel No: 4182-4183)
Subjects mentioned include: Estimates; expenditure; taxation; defence; finance; World War Two; Legislative Council; audit staff; legislation; medical and health; sanitation; HMNZS Viti; police; public works; building of Anglican Cathedral;...
Files: Nos 85304-85394/1, 1940 (File 233. AJCP Reel No: 4183)
Subjects include: Immigration; control of Oryctes rhinoceros (Coconut rhinoceros beetle) and other pests and weeds; moneylending; Colonial Sugar Refining Company; sugar growing; Kisan Sangh union; Indian affairs; Forest Department; Rugby; wireless telegraphy school...
Files: Nos 85395-85420, 1940 (File 234. AJCP Reel No: 4183)
Subjects include: World War Two; Petition of George Washington Halstead for pension; administration; Fiji Museum; medical; Legislative Council; voting records; Crown Lands; fire brigade; preservation of artefacts; pay; translation of books into Fijian; racial discrimination; Forest Bill...
Files: Nos. 85019-85104, 1941 - 1943 (File 235. AJCP Reel No: 5020)
Subjects include: World War Two; Administration; Government; botany; Fijian labour in Hawaii; criticism of treatment of Fijians; photographs; Fijian Constitution; Legislative Council; annual accounts, revenue and expenses; building supplies for Suva markets; ordinances; agriculture; education; Fiji Defence Force; medical school; Kisan Sangh union; Indian affairs; Colonial Sugar Refining Company; industry; sanitation; estimates...
Files: Nos. 85125-85239, 1941 - 1943 (File 236. AJCP Reel No: 5020)
Subjects include: World War Two; Legislation and administration; Indian affairs; accounts; medical; illness; public health; regulations; RCS HMFS HMNZS Viti; land; council of Chiefs; Letters Patent; Constitution; Fijian affairs; education; tuberculosis; Defence and Volunteer Forces...
Files: Nos. 85241-85440, 1941 - 1943 (File 237. AJCP Reel No: 5020)
Subjects include: World War Two; police; Public Works; immigration; Indian affairs; land purchase; judicial; labour and industry legislation; Colonial Sugar Refining Company; Kisan Sangh union; expenses; liquor; taxation; forestry; translation of books into Fijian; racial discrimination; Public Service; administration; conviction offences; hurricane/cyclone damage...
Files: Nos. 85448-85494, 1941 - 1943 (File 238. AJCP Reel No: 5020-5021)
Subjects include: World War Two; malaria; mosquitos; medical; financial; defence; evacuation policy; criminal evidence; legal; sanitation; leases; Colonial Sugar Refining Company; sugar cane dispute and commission; cost of living; Kisan Sangh; National Arbitration Tribunal; defence; labour; public works; National Service; racial relations; barge and wharf construction; shipping; food supply to soldiers; additional newspaper proposal; land for ex-servicemen; teacher salaries...
Files: Nos. 85028-85090, 1944 - 1946 (File 239. AJCP Reel No: 5021)
Subjects include: University scholarships fund; education; Fiji Constitution; Civil Service; European Electors Association; Indian affairs; Annual accounts and financial reports; taxation; land trust and tenure; Town Planning Bill; Department of Agriculture; livestock and crops; Colonial Sugar Refining Co...
Files: Nos. 85090-85189, 1945 - 1946 (File 240. AJCP Reel No: 5021-5022)
Subjects include: World War Two; Education and teaching; War Memorial; financial – estimates, taxation, revenue and accounts; Indian Association; Legislative Council; Customs; defence expenditure; treasury correspondence; Fiji military; New Zealand Mission; medical; Indian Marriage; legislation; asset distribution; salaries; administration appointments; scholarships for Fijians; civil/public service; RCS HMS HMNZS Viti sale and specifications...
Files: Nos. 85211-85234, 1944 - 1946 (File 241. AJCP Reel No: 5022)
Subjects include: Immigration control; Legislative Council; Fijian Constitution; Letters Patent and Royal Instructions and amendments; Civil/Public Service; penal and criminal procedural codes; electoral registration; Fijian Affairs and Administration; prison regulation; Information Office; Military; taxation; Medical Department – rearrangement, recruitment, financial; South-West Pacific Health service; post-war development; hospital construction; tuberculosis; medical ship schematics...
Files: Nos. 85310-85460, 1944 - 1946 (File 242. AJCP Reel No: 5022-5023)
Subjects include: Policy; loans; liquor; Legislative Council; mosquito control - malaria and filariasis; forestry reports; financial – expenditure, revenue and taxation; legal and judicial – salaries, Chief Justice, Puisne Judges, criminal code; Colonial Sugar Refining Co. – industrial dispute, strike, Maha Sangh union; administration; land; education; public works; defence works...
Files: Nos. 85460-85531, 1944 - 1946 (File 243. AJCP Reel No: 5023)
Subjects include: Deportation of non-Fijian born leaders; War/Defence expenditure; post-war reconstruction; Suva water supply and dry dock construction; Crown land for housing; leases and licences; Fijian returned servicemen care; war bonuses; penal code of Fiji and revisions; land; sugar industry inquiry; agriculture; social services; legal amendments; land settlement and administration...
Files: Nos. 85532-85560, 1945 - 1946 (File 244. AJCP Reel No: 5023)
Subjects include: Criminal Procedure Code; Fiji Supreme Court and Legislative Council; surplus military property; agriculture – reorganisation, crops, industry and policy; rehabilitation of ex-servicemen; Civil/Public service and employment; Banaban emigration; post-war planning and development; telephone system; loans; political evolution...
Series CO 91. Gibraltar: Original Correspondence, 1830 - 1841
Selected correspondence of the Colonial Office arranged chronologically within the following subject headings relating to Gibraltar: despatches and their enclosures from Governors, letters from British government agencies, organisations and individuals (arranged alphabetically)...
Series CO 92. Gibraltar: Entry Books of Correspondence, 1829 - 1843
Copies of despatches from Secretary of State, letters from British government agencies and individuals relating to Gibraltar. The Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP) filmed only selected pieces between pieces 9-15.
Letters from Sec. of State, Offices and Individuals, 1 January 1829 - 30 March 1833 (File 9. AJCP Reel No: 2944)
Letters from Sec. of State. Despatches, 13 April 1830 - 3 February 1832 (File 10. AJCP Reel No: 2944)
Letters from Sec. of State, Offices and Individuals, 9 April 1837 - 29 June 1840 (File 13. AJCP Reel No: 2944)
Series CO 194. Newfoundland: Original Correspondence, 1812 - 1827
Selected correspondence of the Colonial office, relating to Newfoundland, arranged chronologically from 1811. The Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP) filmed only selected pieces between pieces 52-75...
Series CO 195. Newfoundland: Entry Books of Correspondence, 1813 - 1830
Selected copies of letters from Secretary of State and despatches. The Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP) filmed selected items from piece 17.
Series CO 201. New South Wales: Original Correspondence, 1783 - 1900
Bound volumes, arranged chronologically of correspondence of the Colonial Office including despatches and their enclosures, reports and other papers from Governors and Commissions of Inquiry, letters from British government agencies, and letters from individuals, societies and companies in Great Britain and New South Wales...
Subseries Pieces: 1-629. Correspondence, Original - Secretary of State, 1783 - 1900
Original Correspondence: Secretary of State, 1783 - 1822 (File 1. AJCP Reel No: 1)
Subjects mentioned include: Sydney and Norfolk Island; fitting of ships Discovery and Gorgon; colony in NSW (draft and printed); list of absconded convicts (f.71); marines; division of land in NSW, Parramatta and Norfolk Island; accounts and expenses; Phillipsburg; Norfolk Island; maize and grain; names and details of landholders (ff.106v-109); ordnance of Laboratory stores; ship clothing; stores received; births and deaths; list of settlers on Norfolk Island (ff.156-158); hospital necessities; provisions; trial of Captain Thomas Dermott of the Britannia; NSW Regiment; employment on Norfolk Island (ff.214-215); Buffalo and Supply; regarding rule of colony under different Governors (ff.241-245); inquest into General Hewett...
Port Jackson, 1786 - 1787 (File 2. AJCP Reel No: 1-2)
Subjects include: First Fleet; Nautilus; HMS Sirius; HMS Supply; provisions for marines on Lady Penrhyn; Charlotte and Friendship; HMS Fishburn and Golden Grove; HMS Scarborough and Prince of Wales; accounts; correspondence with Treasury and Admiralty; preparation of HMS Alexander; illness of marines and convicts; names of officers; suggested stops during voyage; wine and spirits; names, aliases and original residences of convicts to go to Botany Bay (ff.233-293v, f.318)...
Port Jackson, 1788 - June 1789 (File 3. AJCP Reel No: 2)
Subjects mentioned include: First Fleet; Lady Penrhyn; journey around the Cape of Good Hope, Botany Bay and arrival at Port Jackson; HMS Sirius; HMS Supply; HMS Scarborough; HMS Friendship; HMS Alexander; account of earliest days in colony - Norfolk Island, encounters with Indigenous Australians (Eora) and conflicts; need for more women; descriptions of Port Jackson region; proposed cultivation of Norfolk Island flora; land grants; court martial of Private Joseph Hunt; Account of livestock, Marines, Civil and Criminal Judicature; lack of food, medicinal, and general supplies accompanied by list of items 'most wanted'; native fauna and flora; naming of Richmond, Lansdown Hill, Carmarthen Hills; early exploration; sowing of crops; clothing issues; instructions for governance of Norfolk Island; food requirements; heavy loss of stock; deaths since landing (f.125); remaining provisions; list of skilled labourers with their trades (f.129); soldiers who wished to remain in colony on 1 October 1788; HMS Lady Juliana; prevalence of disease; discipline issues...
Port Jackson, 1789 (File 4. AJCP Reel No: 2)
Subjects mentioned include: First Fleet; Second Fleet; Criminal Court Affair; testimony of officers; trial of soldiers for robbing storehouse; grants of land to non-commissioned officers; religious duties; lists of provisions; clothing, tools and agriculture supplies; list of superintendents of convicts on board HMS Guardian (f.46); embarkations, convicts and casualties on board HMS Surprize, HMS Scarborough and HMS Neptune; lists of convicts with age, sentence and location of arrest per Lady Juliana (ff.105-110) and Guardian (f.147); invoices; purchase of moveable hospital; Justinian; Sirius, calculation of clothing requirements for convicts (f.88); required medicines; Fortune (ship), Lion (ship); linen...
Port Jackson, 1790 (File 5. AJCP Reel No: 2-3)
Subjects mentioned include: Second Fleet; Third Fleet; Norfolk Island; robberies of stores by soldiers; regulations and members of Night Watch; fraternisation with female convicts; arrival, heavy casualties and cruelty on board HMS Neptune; HMS Scarborough; HMS Surprize; HMS Fishburn and Golden Grove; HMS Supply; work gangs; Botany Bay, Port Jackson and Harbour entry charts; exploration; land distribution; smallpox; Indigenous Australians; HMS Justinian; HMS Gorgon; HMS Discovery; Sandwich Island; HMS Sirius; arrival of HMS Lady Juliana; provisions; list of ships (ff.83-86); marines; flax; East India Company; loss of the HMS Guardian; housing; 1790 Census (ff.198-199); expenses; medicine; list of skilled workers on hulks (ff.313-314); Philip Gidley King service details (f.323)...
Norfolk Island, 1790 - 1793 (File 9. AJCP Reel No: 4-5)
Includes lists of convicts, settlers and list of Maori vocabulary on f.293. 373pp.
Norfolk Island, 1794 (File 10. AJCP Reel No: 5-6)
Includes lists of convicts, settlers and a list of Maori vocabularies on f.389. 398pp.
Norfolk Island, 1795 - 1800 (File 18-19. AJCP Reel No: 9)
Plan of Norfolk Island. CO 201/18 (f.165,150). Covers period 1790+
Port Jackson: Despatches, 10 March 1801 - 21 August 1801 (File 19. AJCP Reel No: 9)
Plan of N.I. CO 201/18 f.165,150 (covers period 1790+)
Norfolk Island, 1804 (File 30. AJCP Reel No: 15)
includes Norfolk Island victualling books: 1804 (f.210+)
Port Jackson: Despatches, January 1804 - March 1804 (File 31. AJCP Reel No: 15-16)
includes lists of pardons
Port Jackson: Despatches, January 1806 - July 1806 (File 39. AJCP Reel No: 19-20)
Incl. births, deaths 1802 (f.253) 1803(f.85)
Port Jackson: Despatches, 1809 (File 49. AJCP Reel No: 25)
includes proposal for disbanding of Norfolk Island settlement.
Port Jackson: Despatches, 1811 (File 57. AJCP Reel No: 27)
Includes returns for Windsor, St John's Parramatta and Sydney, Jan-Sep 1811, showing names and dates of people married, burials (name, age, ship, date buried), baptisms (child's name, parent's names, date of birth, date of baptism (ff.147-154)...
Port Jackson: Offices and Miscellaneous, 4 May 1813 - 6 August 1813 (File 69. AJCP Reel No: 32)
Includes convict lists for Wanstead and Earl Spencer.
Port Jackson: Offices and Miscellaneous, 7 August 1813 - 31 December 1813 (File 70. AJCP Reel No: 32)
Enclosures in despatch no. 39 respecting the Convict Ship Chapman, 12 December 1817 (File 86. AJCP Reel No: 40-41)
Individuals, etc., A-K, 1819 (File 95. AJCP Reel No: 46-47)
Correspondence mostly to Lord/ Earl Bathurst and Henry Goulburn...
Individuals, etc., L-Z, 1819 (File 96. AJCP Reel No: 47)
Subjects include: South Sea Fishery; Emigration; Land Grants (Van Diemen's Land, NSW); Colonial Surgeon; School Master (convict children); Grain distillery (NSW); position of Provost Marshal at Van Diemen's Land; Convicts; William Stewart re bad treatment by Lieut. Alexander Campbell.
Individuals, etc., A-F, 1821 (File 106. AJCP Reel No: 54)
Correspondents include: Henry Goulburn; Earl Bathurst; Rudolph Ackerman; Thomas Abraham; B. Alexander; Robert Farquharson (Paisley); James Wylie (Paisley); Harry Abraham (Cheapside); Thomas Squire (Folkestone); John Andrews (Folkestone); Jonathan Greaves; Edmund Hodgson; H. Ainslie; William Allen; Alexander Alcock (Aberdeen); Thomas Brooks; William Bland (Sydney); William Randall; Robert Fulton; Edwin Blomfield (Suffolk); William Highat; John Black; Alexander Berry; George Berry; Richard Bradley(?); John Blake (Galway); George Rankin; Alexander Boswell; Mr Butterworth (Bedford Square); Sarah Brenan (Cork); John Burdsall; Jos. Taylor; Richard Watson; R.P. Brook; G.F. Bromwich (Bridgeworth Market); Robert Brown; W. Bayster; Thomas Barclay; George Clay & Sons; Samuel Bale; George Bridges; Mr Hopkins; Mr Blythe (Millbank); Mr Bennett (Millbank); T(?). Busby; David Bell (London); James Blaxcell; George Bacon; R. Brooke; M. Burridge (Hungerford); Charles M. Burrell; Mr Henty; James Brady (Dublin); John Burne (Bayswater); James Ogilvie; Aneas Burkly; William Backen; Thomas Barber; John Barber; Catherine Bell; Richard Brownlow; Jos. Butterworth; D. Buchanan; John Benson; Robert Bethune; John Hill(?) Blanchard; William Bryan (Dublin); John Brown (Glasgow); George Salmond; John Barnes (Chelsea); Joseph Button (or Butler); J.H. Boughton; Lady Harrington; John Hunt Butcher; Charles Biggs; Sam Bryan (Dublin); John Busby (Edinburgh); A. Coventry; Mr Broadfoot; Peter Monro; W. Brown; Jos. Butterworth (Bedford Square); Robert Bayles; Joseph Castle; M. Corney; Thomas Clark; John Cox (London); Augustus Coulston; John Cook; James Deans Clark; John Thomas Church; Thomas Chapman; Henry Clift; John Henry Cox; Catherine Colville; John Carpenter (Portsmouth); Samuel Carter; Thomas Cullen; W. Cawkwell; Thomas Campbell; John Donaldson; Edmond Donnellan; A. Dallas; James Fowler; D. Duncomb; Henry John Davis (Lambeth); John Dunn; Robert Dixon; Isaiah Dodd; Thomas Hawkins; James Towers; R. Downie; William Duff; Alexander Paterson (Ayrshire); Ralph Dalton; John Dibbs; George Dibbs; H. Donnision; Lieut. Delacomb; Arthur H. Ball; William Duncan (London); Henry Davies; Henry Jacobs; Ralph Dodsworth (Guildford); John Deane (Richmond); William Ellis (London); James Elder; James Edington; James Evans; Thomas Ellis (Dublin); Barron Field (Sydney); James Corry; John Field (Edinburgh); Roderick Forbes; John Friend; James Erskine; Robert Fawcett (Bishopgate); Antony Fletcher (Richmond, Surrey); William Fairbrother; John Fletcher (Cheapside); Peter Fleming (Glasgow); Robert Farquhar; James MacGillivray (Inverness); Charles Fraser; W. Fisher...
Individuals, etc., G-P, 1821 (File 107. AJCP Reel No: 55)
Mainly letters to Henry Goulburn and Earl Bathurst...
Individuals, etc., R-Z, 1821 (File 108. AJCP Reel No: 98)
Letters mostly to Earl Bathurst and Henry Goulburn...
Settlers, A-K (includes Tasmania), 1822 (File 112. AJCP Reel No: 100-102)
New South Wales, including Tasmania. Letters mostly to Earl Bathurst. Letters are sometimes written on behalf of a group of people and their names are listed within the body those letters...
Settlers, L-Z (includes Tasmania), 1822 (File 113. AJCP Reel No: 102-103)
Mostly letters to Robert Wilmot; Lord Bathurst...
Report of Commissioners of Inquiry into state of New South Wales. Convicts, Part I, 1822 (File 114. AJCP Reel No: 103-104)
Report of Commissioners of Inquiry into state of New South Wales. Convicts, Part II, 1822 (File 115. AJCP Reel No: 104)
Report of Commissioners of Inquiry on the Judicial Establishments of New South Wales and Tasmania. Criminal and Civil Judicature: Police: Port Regulations, 1822 (File 116. AJCP Reel No: 104-105)
Report of Commissioners of Inquiry into the state of New South Wales. Agriculture and Trade, 1822 (File 117. AJCP Reel No: 105)
Appendix to Commissioner Bigge's Report: Convicts. Documents, A. 1-50, 1822 (File 118. AJCP Reel No: 106)
Appendix to Commissioner Bigge's Report:Convicts. Documents, A. 51-93, 1822 (File 119. AJCP Reel No: 106-107)
Appendix to Commissioner Bigge's Report:Convicts. Evidence, 1-33, 1822 (File 120. AJCP Reel No: 107-108)
Ecclesiastical Establishments. Schools and Charitable Societies. Evidence G.1-7, Documents G.1-25, 1822 (File 127. AJCP Reel No: 115-116)
Commissariat. Evidence I. 1-8. Documents I. 1-39. Case of Deputy Commissioner Drennan, 1822 (File 128. AJCP Reel No: 116-117)
Population, Colonial Expenditure and Estimates, New Zealand. Otahiti. Documents and Returns, 1822 (File 130. AJCP Reel No: 118)
Tasmania. Memorials and Complaints. Mr Kemp, Mr Loane, Mr Timms, Mr Younge, 1822 (File 136. AJCP Reel No: 122)
Tasmania, Memorials and Complaints. Mr Barker. Lt Col Cimitiero, Lt Col Davey, Mr Hogan, 1822 (File 137. AJCP Reel No: 123)
Memorials and Complaints. Mr Campbell, Mr Cox, Mr Fitzgerald, Mr Hutchinson, Mr Roberts, 1822 (File 140. AJCP Reel No: 125-126)
Individuals, etc., A-L, 1823 (File 146. AJCP Reel No: 129-130)
Correspondents include: Rebecca Atkinson (Ireland); Henry Goulburn; John Anderson; Robert Adams; William Atkinson (Surrey); Edward Abbott (Hobart); Earl Bathurst; Lachlan Macquarie (Government House, Sydney); William Sorell (Government House, Hobart); John Blaxcell (London); Rev. R.P. Brooke; George Boddy; John McQueen; James Blaxcell; R. Wilmot; Samuel Bale; Mr Wilmot Horton; Mr Bigge; John Blaxland; Jeffrey Hart Bent; James Busby (Edinburgh); William Barnes; E. Bent; S. Bannister; Gregory Blaxland; Marquess Camden; Charles Carter; John Crocket; H. Chamberlain (Rio de Janeiro); T.A. Curtis; Edward Eager; George William Evans; Francis Forbes; Barron Field; George Spain; Gellibrand; Samuel Marsden (Parramatta); Sir Thomas Brisbane; James Hall; J. Oxley; Thomas Kent; Phillip Gidley King...
Individuals, etc., M-Z, 1823 (File 147. AJCP Reel No: 130-131)
Correspondents include: W.M. McIntosh; T.A. Minchin; Mr Digby Dent; John Mortlock; John MacArthur; Sergeant George Murray (Newcastle); L. Macquarie (London); Charles Meredith (Leicester); George Mills (Cheltenham); Earl Bathurst (Cirencester); R. Wilmot Horton; Timothy Nowlan (Ireland); Richard Colley Wellesley (Ireland); Edward Nicolls; John Peake; Sam. Enderby; John Owen; William O'Connor; Lieut. William Ogilvie; Anne Pike (Newport); Sarah Page (Bermondsey); James Prendergast; J.L. Pedder; G. Pickett; Joseph Ruffy; W. Sorell (Hobart); Sarah Redfern; William Redfern; J. Foveaux; Ann Sheldon (Birmingham); J. Symmons; William Smith (Glasgow); William Stewart (Deptford Barracks); Sir Thomas Brisbane (Parramatta); Earl of Buchan; E. Stanley; Daniel Sutton (Bruges, Netherlands); H. Sorell; George Spain (Cowes); Harrison Briggs; Robert Talbot (Leamington); Charles Turner; W. Wentworth; R. Wardell (Cambridge): William Mylue (Leith); H.J. Wilson; C. Wedge; Eliza Wood; Eliza Walsh (Sydney); James Moteler Wood (London)...
Settlers, A-L, 1823 (File 148. AJCP Reel No: 131-132)
Mostly letters addressed to Earl Bathurst and R. Wilmot...
Settlers, M-Z, 1823 (File 149. AJCP Reel No: 133)
Correspondents or settlers mentioned include: William Mackie; John Moore (Woolwich); James Mackensy (Edinburgh); John Shorter Morris (Kensington); Henry Steel; William Milliken; Arthur J. Liddington; H. McIntosh; G.O. Heyer; Richard Atkinson (Westmoreland); Frederick Maning (Dublin); John Morgan (Royal Marines); Daniel E. Malloch; Philip Mills (London); George E. McKenzie; G. Smith (Navy Office); John Malcolm (Scotland); Willoughby Bean (Bath); John Mackenzie; George Mothusill; John Ellis Mace (Covent Garden); Richard Maddock (Devon); Duncan McFarlane; Thomas Frederick Marzetti; Robert Marshall (Nova Scotia); Harry Gill (Nova Scotia); J. Moore; John Montgomery (Ireland); James Martin; William Marshall (London); William Hanks (Liverpool); James McClenahan (Randalstown); John Myers (Rye); William Campain (Rye); Henry Morley (York); Alexander Macleod; Adam Maitland (London); Alexander Macpherson (London); Phillip Mills; David Brodie; William Oldfield (Ireland); William O'Neill; George Frederick Orde; John Oakley (Worcestershire); Hamilton Wallace; Henry Robert Oakes; Roderic O'Connor (Cork); Francis O'Connor (Cork); Richard Palmer (Ireland); William Rice (Chester); George Rand; George Porter (London); Edward Payne (Ramsgate); George Panton (Cheapside); M. Thomas; William Powditch (London); Joseph Smith; James Peacock; James Parker; Henry Jennings; James Ponton (Edinburgh); W. King (Guernsey); John Radcliffe (Dublin); W.J. Ruffy (London); Frederick Ruffy (London); William James Ruffy (London); George Rand (Hadleigh); John Robertson; Erasmus Roberts (London); William Smith (Sandwich); R.C. Rose (Norfolk); William H. Ravenhill; William Henry Rawstorne; Mr W.P. Weston; George Russell; William Ryan; John Sharland; William Stokes; Richard Chapman Stokes; Edward Sparke (Devonshire); Henry Steel; M. Sutherland (Dunfermline); Walter Stunt; Michael Steel (Little Compton); Edward Sidney Smith (Bishopsgate); George Sutherland (Stepney); Henry Goude Stevenson (Bruges, Netherlands); William Barnes; Joseph Smith (Pentonville); J. Surman (Pembroke); John Sandford (Lambeth); William Sharpe (Dublin); George Simpson; Edward Smith (Chelsea); William Smallwood (Lancaster); Sarah Thornton (Middlesex); Hugh Torrance (Glasgow); Edmond Byrne; Isaac Dutton (Chelsea); Joshua Thorp (Leeds); Joseph Thompson (Cheapside); Thomas Thomson; John Thomson (Edinburgh); George Unwin; John Vincent (London); James Weeding (London); Benjamin Wilkinson (York); Henry White (Ireland); James Watson (Somerset); Henry White (Newry); John Wyld (Leith); John Wylie; Alfred Williams; J.B. Weller (Islington); William Robert Waddell (Derry); Hamilton Wallace (Dublin); W.P. Weston; Fran. Whitfield; Joseph Thomas Watson; George Simpson; Joseph Williamson; John Watt (Montrose); Joseph Ward (Worchester); William Wilson (London); William Young (Cheapside); John Young (Summerfield, Leith)...
Proceedings of the Board of Inquiry into the Conduct of the Engineer Department, 1824 (File 151. AJCP Reel No: 134)
Individuals, etc., A-G, 1824 (File 155. AJCP Reel No: 135-136)
Correspondents/ Individuals named include: Mr Abbott (Deputy Judge Advocate of Van Diemen's Land); William Barns; Margaret Meller Bentley; Samuel Bale or Bates[?]; William Barns; Frances Bonney; Buckles, Bagster & Buchanan; Thomas Kent; S. Bannister; James Blaxcell; Blaxland (Newington); Alexander Berry (Sydney); R.W. Horton; H. Chamberlain; Magnus Johnson; John Campbell; Mr Curtis; Goulburn; L. Macquarie; G. Druitt; W. Sorell; Margaret Davey; Gen. R. Darling; Henry G. Douglass; Barron Field; John Grant; W. Wemyss; Sir Thomas Brisbane...
Individuals, etc., H-O, 1824 (File 156. AJCP Reel No: 136-137)
Correspondents/ individuals mentioned include: William Heath; William Harris; Joseph Hume; William Henderson (Bombay); Thomas Kent; Phillip Gidley King; Sir Thomas Brisbane; Phillip Parker King; Henry Gratton Douglas; Joseph Bradley (Parramatta); Samuel Marsden; W. London; Thomas Hassall; Lachlan Macquarie (London); J. Lycett; Mrs Lewin; Barron Field (London); James MacArthur (Sydney); J. Fennell (Parramatta); John Macarthur (Parramatta); F. Goulburn; William MacArthur; JH. [F.?] Goulburn [formerly AJCP Reel PRO 136]; G. Matcham; Charles McIntosh [formerly AJCP Reel PRO 137]...
Individuals, etc., P-Z, 1824 (File 157. AJCP Reel No: 137)
Correspondents include: Earl Bathurst, Mrs Sarah Redfern on behalf of William Redfern, Robert Wilmot Horton, Captain Rosse, Mr Robinson (Dublin), John Stephen, Colonel Smith, Lieutenant Governor William Stewart, George Spain, F. Goulburn, Sir Thomas Brisbane, Major Ovens, [J.H.?] Scott, Robert Cartwright, Reverend Matthew D. Meares, Thomas Wylde, Matthew Gregson Junior, Edward Wilbraham Bootle, Major General Macquarie, James John Gordon Bremer...
Settlers, A-L, 1824 (File 159. AJCP Reel No: 138-139)
Correspondents include: Earl Bathurst, John Allan, George Adair, William Baker, Richard Baldwin (Kent), James Bowman, John Broadfoot (Leith), Richard Bryan (Dublin), Dixon Baker (London), Robert Campbell (Leith), Matthew Chapman (Whitby, Yorkshire), Mr Wilmot Horton, Henry Cooper, William Collins (Dorset), John Carmichael (Covent Garden), Francis Dixon (London), William Dangar, John Evans (London), Samuel Evans (London), John Edwards, Peter Facey (Devon), William Forsyth, Cornelius Frogget (Forfar, Scotland), William Fisher (Glasgow) (originally filmed on AJCP Reel 138), W.E. Godwin, James Gillmor, William Henry Gough, John Gray, John Gandell, Peter Gardner (London), Sam Hood (Bridport), Archibald McDowall, Thomas P. Hollis, Anthony Smith Johnson, John Isaac, Richard Jones, Edward Jones, James Lowe (originally filmed on AJCP reel 139)...
Settlers. M-Z, 1824 (File 160. AJCP Reel No: 139)
Correspondents include: John Morgan, Arch. McDowall (Edinburgh), Lord Bathurst, L. Macquarie, F.B. Moore, James Mills (Dublin), Allan Maclean (Argyleshire), Nicholas Martin (Cork), John Middleton (Holborn), Kenneth Macrae, Henry William Mortimer (London), James Orr (Cork), R. Wilmot Horton, W. Ogilvie (Surry), Thomas Nelson, Mary Ann Penny, W. Jones (Dorset), William Parsons (London), William Phillips, John Roberts, Robert Redfern, James Robertson (London), James Roberts, William Smallwood, Robert Smith (London), H. Solomon (Liverpool), John Thomson (Arbroath, Scotland), Claudius Thomson (Edinburgh), James Tierney, Adam Turnbull (Edinburgh), Susan Turnbull (Edinburgh), John Tamblyn (Cornwall), Thomas Lyon (Sydney Town), Joseph Teasdale, Francis Turnbull (Edinburgh), William Thurlow (Brompton), Branthwaite[?] Thurston, William Urquhart (Forfar, Scotland), John White (Vauxhall), John Whyte (Fife), Charlotte Heavell (Claremarket), W.G. Walker (London), William Wise (Kent), Thomas Wilkinson (Grantham), William Watson (Barnby), [William?] Young...
Despatches and Miscellaneous. Case of Dr Douglas and Rev. Mr Marsden Case of James Ring, December 1825 (File 163. AJCP Reel No: 141)
Offices: Admiralty, Agents, King's Agent, Commander in Chief, Adjutant General, Council, Board of Trade, East India Company, Home & Law Offices, 1825 (File 164. AJCP Reel No: 141-142)
Individuals, etc., A-G, 1825 (File 166. AJCP Reel No: 142-143)
Correspondents include: [?] and D. Asquith (Lewisham), Frederick Boucher, Eliza Bent (Surrey), Robert Wilmot Horton, Charles Brownlow, [George B.?] Brown, James Busby, [J.?] Blaxland, [Edmund?] Byng, George Bunn, Samuel Bate (Sydney), Richard Bligh (Lincoln's Inn), of Lieutenant Colonel William Balfour, William Bucknell, Saxe Bannister (Sydney), Governor Thomas Brisbane (Sydney), Captain Charles Mitchell (Sydney), R. Wardell, W.C. Wentworth, D. Wentworth, W. Thomas Dunn, W. Wemyss, Frederick Shaw, Earl Bathurst, John Begbie, J. Crisp (Greenwich), William Corbett (Limerick, Ireland) [formerly AJCP Reel PRO 142], Sarah and Jane Dollis, Peter Dwyer (Dublin), George Druitt (Mount Druitt), W. Dawe (Limerick), Henry Dangar, Margaret Edwardson (Lambeth), W. Field, Elizabeth Fry, Barron Field, Francis Forbes, George Galway Mills, Elizabeth [Fulloon?], Elizabeth Grose (London), William Gore (Sydney)...
Individuals, etc., H-O, 1825 (File 167. AJCP Reel No: 143)
Correspondents include: Earl Bathurst, Doctor L.H. Halloran (Sydney), Lord Gifford, L. Macquarie (Sydney), Lieutenant Governor Sorelle (Hobart Town), Andrew Hamilton (Ayrshire), William Harper (Sydney), Thomas [Cudbert?] Harington (Elderslie, New South Wales), J. Oxley (Sydney), F. Goulburn, Samuel Hoare (Hampstead), Thomas Brisbane (Sydney), James Norton (Sydney), James Hall, R.W. Horton, Sir John Jamison, Thomas Icely, John Piper, Phillip G. King, John Dunmore Lang, John MacArthur, Charles McIntosh, E.H. Macquarie, Captain E. Macarthur, James Macleod (Ireland), Thomas Maitland, Hannibal Macarthur, Charles Macarthur, Alexander Milne (Aberdeen), John Ovens...
Individuals, etc., P-Z, 1825 (File 168. AJCP Reel No: 143-144)
Correspondents include: George Panton (Sydney), Earl Bathurst, Sir Thomas Brisbane, F. Goulburn, William Paynter, Rev. P. Conolly (Hobart Town), Governor Macquarie, Bathurst, Lord Rancliffe, R.W. Horton, L. Macquarie, [R?]. Robinson (Chatham Barracks), Colonel William Stewart (Asia transport), Edward Sparke and John Sparke (Sydney), Spode & Copeland (Lincolns Inn Fields), T.H. Scott, John Ovens, J. Oxley, Robert Cartwright (Male Orphan House), W. Walker (Female Orphan House, Parramatta), J.B. Allen (Parramatta), William Cowper (Sydney), Barron Field, Thomas Reddall (Director of Public Schools, near Campbell Town), B.B. Thomas (Albany), Bartholomew Boyle Thomas (Ireland), Elizabeth Whittell (Chelsea), William Henry Warland (Macquarie Grove), A. Douglas White, Thomas Wylde, William Wilkinson (London), Jane Waddy (Dublin), Elizabeth Ward (Islington), Henry Williams...
Case of Dr Douglas; Rev. Mr Marsden; Mr McArthur; Dismissal of Magistrates, 1824 - 1825 (File 169. AJCP Reel No: 144-145)
Part 1. Offices: House of Commons, Admiralty, Crown Agents, Commander in Chief, Board of Trade, East India Board, Foreign, Home, and Law Officers, 1826 (File 175. AJCP Reel No: 148-149)
Part II. Offices: Ordnance, Treasury, War, Ecclesiastical Board, Australian Company & Miscellaneous, 1826 (File 176. AJCP Reel No: 149)
Miscellaneous, etc., A-G, 1826 (File 178. AJCP Reel No: 149-150)
Correspondents include: Lord Bathurst, Major Goulburn, R. Wilmot Horton, Robert Armstrong (Portsmouth Harbour), James Atkinson, John Thomas Bigge (Sydney), Roger Murphy, Sir Thomas Brisbane, William Bucknell, C. Buchanan (Greenock), William Bell (Westminster), Alexander Baxter, Messrs. Browne and Aspinall (Liverpool), J.J. Gordon Bremer, R.W. Hay, Richard Bligh, Robert Lethbridge, John Fennell (Parramatta) [formerly Reel 149]...