Land and Emigration Commission, etc., 1833-1894 [microform]/ as filmed by the AJCP
- Bib ID:
- 585467
- Format:
- Manuscript and Microform
- Author:
- Great Britain. Colonial Office
- Description:
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- Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
- 24 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
- Series:
- Records of the Land and Emigration Commission (as filmed by the AJCP)
- Summary:
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The class is divided into two parts: entry books of correspondence, etc.; register of correspondence, orders, statistics, etc.; and miscellaneous. The first part consists of letters from associations and individuals concerning colonisation and emigration. The second part includes land selected in South Australia, 1859-1874; register of emigrant labourers applying for a free passage, 1836-1841, and alphabetical index; register of Acts and Ordinances in Australia and New Zealand, 1847-1855; register of ships' surgeons appointed 1854-1894, and copies of the Colonial Gazette, 1838-1847. Also includes the minutes of the Colonial Land and Emigration Board, 1840-46; press cuttings, 1841; registers of births/deaths at sea, 1847-69; and lists of ships chartered, 1847-75.
- Notes:
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- National Library of Australia holds microfilm master.
- Selected pieces within class have been filmed.
- Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the Library of New South Wales.
- Public Record Office CO 386/10-20, 58-80, 120-1, 128-30, 140, 155, 170-72, 179-85.
- Original held by Public Record Office, London.
- Cited In:
- Australian Joint Copying Project handbook. Part 2 : Colonial Office - class and piece list, p. 167-169. PRO 6887-6889 is not listed in handbook.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Descriptive list available (3 p.) for PRO 6887-6889 (pieces 140, 155, 170-72, 179-85).
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1833-1894
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Records of the Land and Emigration Commission (as filmed by the AJCP).
This collection contains 3 records. - Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1964 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1894
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