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Vanuatu -- History -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

High Commissioner's Court for the Western Pacific, New Hebrides, records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS Archives-2003/01-NHBS 12
Scope and Contents

Collection includes court minute and evidence, handwritten notes and files relating to court cases, indexes and registers, copies of court orders rules and regulations, cash books and other papers.

Dates: 1893 - 1969

New Hebrides British Service Information Office records.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-2003/1-NHBS 14
Scope and Contents

Collection contains general correspondence files, collated press cuttings relating to the New Hebrides, Radio Vila Territory news bulletins, and related materials.

Dates: 1961 - 1972

New Hebrides British Service, Office of the British District Agent Tanna, Southern District, records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS Archives-2003/01-NHBS 15
Scope and Contents

Collection contains general correspondence files, court records, regulation and circulars.

Dates: 1926 - 1971

New Hebrides British Service Office of the Resident Commissioner general correspondence, 1943-1953

 Collection
Identifier: MSS Archives-2003/01-NHBS 3
Scope and Contents

Collection contains registers and indexes of general correspondencc and general correspondence files covering the period 1943 – 1953.

The general correspondence files may include letters received, replies, related papers and publications along with comments, annotations, and instructions by administrators.

Dates: 1943 - 1953

New Hebrides British Service, Office of the Resident Commissioner, general correspondence, 1953-1961

 Collection
Identifier: MSS Archives-2003/01-NHBS 4
Scope and Contents

Collection contains registers and indexes of general correspondencc and general correspondence files created between 1953 and 1961. As earlier files which were still in use were incorporated into this correspondence run the contents of the files cover a much longer date period.

The general correspondence files may include letters received, replies, related papers and publications along with comments, annotations, and instructions by administrators.

Dates: 1910 - 1967; Majority of material found within 1953 - 1961

NHBS 1/I Vol. 1: General correspondence files.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-2003/1-NHBS 1/I Vol 1
Scope and Contents

Collection comprises files of correspondence, or minute papers (MP) which include letters received, replies, related papers and publications along with comments, annotations, and instructions by administrators.

Dates: 1880 - 1925; Majority of material found within 1907 - 1914

NHBS 1/I Vol. 2 : General correspondence files.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-2003/1-NHBS 1/I Vol 2
Scope and Contents

Collection comprises files of correspondence, or minute papers (MP) which include letters received, replies, related papers and publications along with comments, annotations, and instructions by administrators.

Dates: 1915 - 1929

NHBS 1/I Vol. 3: General correspondence files and NHBS 1/II: Registers and indexes to general correspondence.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.Archives.2003/1.NHBS 1/I Vol 3
Scope and Contents

The first part of the inventory comprises the general correspondence files of the Office of the Resident Commissioner for the New Hebrides British Service. The second part includes the related registers and indexes to general correspondence for NHBS 1/I Volumes 1, 2 and 3.

Dates: 1907-1948

NHBS 2: Records of the Resident Commissioner, Port Vila.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-2003/1-NHBS 2
Scope and Contents

Collection contains copies of despatches received by the British Resident Commissioner, New Hebrides, outward letters and prints of correspondence regarding the New Hebrides.

Dates: 1902 - 1939