Copies of correspondence relating to the assumption of title of Fanning's Island by Henry English and Charles Wilson and resume of documents concerning the assumption of the titles of Fanning and Washington Islands by William Greig and James Bicknell covering the period 1857–1892. , 1857 - 1892

File — Box: C3030125

Identifier: MSS Archives. 2003/01. WPHC 2. Series WPHC 2/IX. File 1

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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

1857 - 1892

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

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.

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