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WPHC 2 : High Commissioner's Court for the Western Pacific records.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-2003/1-WPHC 2

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

  • 1875 - 1956

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

RESTRICTED. Access requires the permission of the Special Collections Manager.

Extent

2.2 metres (11 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

WPHC 2/II is held by the NZ National Archives in Wellington.

Location

In off-site storage. Expect delay of 12-24 hours from time of order.

Title
Inventory of the records of the High Commissioner's Court for the Western Pacific records (WPHC 2).
Status
Completed
Author
Western Pacific Archives
Date
1977
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Western Pacific Archives, University of Auckland Repository

Contact:
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1010 New Zealand
+64 9 9238060