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HBM High Commissioner's Court for the Western Pacific. Criminal Jurisdiction. In the matter of the Black Hawk. William I. Clipperton, Master of the Black Hawk charged with the removal of certain natives from Milly Island, in the Marshall Group, to Fiji. , 1879 - 1879

 File — Box: C3030474
Identifier: MSS Archives. 2003/01. WPHC 2. Series WPHC 2/III. File 4

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection contains records relating to the operation of the Western Pacific High Commissioner's Court. This includes papers relating to both civil, criminal and probate cases heard by the Court including minutes of proceedings, correspondence, warrants, notes on evidence and registers.

Dates

  • 1879 - 1879

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Not restricted.

Condition Governing Use

Immediate Source of Acquisition: Transferred to the University of Auckland by the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office in October 2002.

Much of the Western Pacific Archives (WPA) is subject to UK Crown copyright legislation. With attribution you are free to transcribe, translate, index and quote from published or unpublished Crown copyright material from the WPA as extensively as you wish. You may also reproduce copies of Crown copyright material for purposes of private study, non-commercial research or education. Please contact Special Collections regarding other uses including publication.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.2 metres (11 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English