In Her Britannic Majesty's High Commissioner's Court for the Western Pacific. Criminal Jurisdiction - Yap 20th August 1883 Regina v walter Amery and Thomas Shaw of Yap, British Subjects. Charges: (1)Levying war with others not British Subjects upon the native inhabitants of Fal, Yap. (2)Feloniously and mischievously setting fire to dwelling houses of the native inhabitants of Fal. 1 volume. , 1883 - 1883
Scope and Contents
I. Papers relating to Tonga. 1881–1918. II. Papers relating to Samoa. 1857–1900. III. Papers relating to Yap and to the Marshall Islands. 1879–1883. IV. Papers relating to the Cook Islands. 1892–1898. V. Court stamps and seals. VI. Papers relating to the Solomon Islands and to Papua and New Guinea. 1879–1921. VII. Papers relating to the Gilbert Islands. 1879–1912. VIII. Papers relating to the New Hebrides and New Caledonia. 1878–1926. IX. Papers relating to the Estate of William Greig of Fanning and Washington Islands and to litigation involving the Estate. 1880–1908. X. Various Rules of the Court. c1877–1956. XI. Correspondence and Proceedings. 1875–1921.
Dates
- 1883 - 1883
Creator
- From the Collection: Great Britain. High Commission for Western Pacific Islands (Organization)
- From the Collection: Great Britain. High Commissioner's Court for the Western Pacific (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
RESTRICTED. Access requires the permission of the Special Collections Manager.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.2 metres (11 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Western Pacific Archives, University of Auckland Repository
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1010 New Zealand
+64 9 9238060
specialcollections@auckland.ac.nz