Guide to the Papers of William Huskisson (as filmed by the AJCP)

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Created: 2018

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Volume VII, 1796-[1797] (File Add MS 38734)

Huskisson to [H. Dundas], 30 Oct. [1797] (Item ff.209-14)

Strength of various naval stations; attack on Manila; despatch of Fleet to South Seas in 1798.

H. Dundas to Huskisson, n.d. (Item ff.227-28)

Despatch concerning Manila; naval strategy.

List of India ships which arrived in Thames in 1796 (Item f.237)

Volume III, 11 August 1819 - 20 August 1819 (File Add MS 38741)

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Lord Bathurst to Huskisson, 11 August 1819 (Item ff.295-96)

Proposal to mint silver coinage for all colonies.

Huskisson to [unknown], 13 August 1819 (Item ff.297-301)

Queries arising from Bathurst's proposal.

Huskisson to Lord Bathurst, 20 August 1819 (Item ff.307-9)

Views on proposal. (draft).

Volume XI, 16 September 1823 (File Add MS 38744)

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S. Enderby and Son and D. Bennett and Son to Col. E. Nicoll, 16 September 1823 (Item ff.314-15)

Advantages of establishing settlements in New Zealand for South Sea whalers. (copy).

Volume XIII, 16 January 1825 (File Add MS 38746)

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Lord Bathurst to Duke of York, 16 January 1825 (Item f.251)

Appointment of General Darling as Governor of N.S.W. (copy).

Volume XVII, 14 August 1827 - 6 September 1827 (File Add MS 38750)

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Lord Goderich to Huskisson, 14 August 1827 (Item ff.22-25)

Offers post of Secretary of State for War and Colonies.

Huskisson to E. Stanley, 4 September 1827 (Item ff.227-28)

Departure of W. Horton from Colonial Office; offers Stanley Under-Secretaryship.

E. Stanley to Huskisson, 6 September 1827 (Item ff.241-42)

Accepts offer.

Volume XVII, 19 September 1827 - 18 October 1827 (File Add MS 38751)

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J. Pearse (Limerick) to Huskisson, 30 September 1827 (Item ff.90-91)

Wishes Irish priests could be sent to Botany Bay; encloses letter from Secretary of Van Diemen's Land Company; need for instructions to be sent to Lieutenant-Governor.

J. Inglis (London) to J. Pearse, 19 September 1827 (Item ff.92-94)

Need for instructions to be sent to Van Diemen's Land; grant of 10,000 acres to company; encloses propositions agreed to by R. Hay. (copy)

Huskisson to W. Horton, abilities of J. Stephen and his ranking at Colonial Office. (copy), 18 October 1827 (Item ff.267-70)

Volume XIX, 3 December 1827 (File Add MS 38752)

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T. Spring Rice to Huskisson, 3 December 1827 (Item ff.180-81)

Career and character of General Richard Bourke.

Volume XXI, 19 January 1828 (File Add MS 38754)

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T. Spring Rice to Huskisson, 19 January 1828 (Item ff.177-78)

Bourke's departure from South Africa; problem of finding him another colonial appointment

Volume XXIII, 3 April 1828 - 30 May 1828 (File Add MS 38756)

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Lord Anglesey (Dublin) to Huskisson, 3 April 1828 (Item ff.9-12)

Recommends family of convict Kingston to be sent out; policy of judges on transportation.

Huskisson to Lord Anglesey, 15 April 1828 (Item ff.62-64)

Case of convict Kingston; N.S.W. not a place of terror for guilty; Irish trials. (copy)

Sir George Murray to Huskisson, 30 May 1828 (Item ff.216-17)

Possibility of R. Therry being offered Solicitorship of New Brunswick.

Huskisson to Sir George Murray, 30 May 1828 (Item ff.218-19)

R. Therry; congratulations on Murray's appointment to Colonial Office

Volume XXIV, 26 December 1828 - 25 March 1829 (File Add MS 38757)

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R. Hay to Huskisson, 26 December 1828 (Item ff.162-63)

Swan River settlement; memorandum issued to settlers; other colonial matters.

R. Therry to Huskisson, 17 March 1829 (Item ff.232-34)

Interest in colonial appointment.

Sir George Murray to Huskisson, 25 March 1829 (Item ff.258-59)

Colonial appointment for R. Therry.

R. Therry to Huskisson, n.d. (Item ff.260-61)

Appointment as Commissioner of Court of Requests at N.S.W.

Volume XXVII, 29 March 1825 (File Add MS 38761)

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J.G. Lambton to Huskisson, 29 March 1825 (Item ff.175-76)

Sends memorial on New Zealand Company.

Volume XXIX, 4 August 1827 (File Add MS 38762)

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Duke of Wellington. Memorandum on reductions in British Army, including references to troops in N.S.W. (copy), 4 August 1827 (Item ff.71-90)

Volume XXX, March 1825 (File Add MS 38763)

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Memorial of Lieut. Col. E. Nicolls to Lord Bathurst proposing settlement at New Zealand founded on military principles, n.d. (Item ff.70-74)

Memorial of J.G. Lambton and others to Huskisson requesting the exclusive right to trade with New Zealand for 31 years, March 1825 (Item ff.99-100)

Volume I, 20 February 1831 - 17 August 1833 (File Add MS 39948)

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R. Therry (Sydney) to E. Huskisson, 20 February 1831 (Item ff.133-34)

Sympathy on death of Huskisson; encloses newspaper containing memoir; requests engraving.

J. Henty (Launceston) to T. Humphry, 6 September 1832 (Item ff.139-40)

Shipment of shells, skins, native implements to W. Henty; difficulties arising from Land regulations.

T. Henty (Cormiston, V.D.L.) to W. Humphry, 5 April 1833 (Item ff.147-49)

Henty family; trade with Swan River; natives at King George's Sound; bushrangers; prices, agriculture in Van Diemen's Land; interest in exploring and settling at Spencer's Gulf.

T. Henty to W. Humphry, 17 August 1833 (Item ff.150-51)

Proposes to inspect land at Portland Bay and Western Australia; success with sheep breeding; interest in whaling, sealing, collecting specimens.


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