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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1013/1 Language French

1. EAP1013/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1013/1
Title:
Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, St Vincent
Scope & Content:
The Eastern Caribbean Court, St Vincent, has custody of numerous historic manuscript documents connected with the colonial administration of the island. The earliest records date from 1763, when St Vincent became a British possession. Among the documents are Deed Books, wills, powers of attorney...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1774-1880
Extent:
50,181 TIFF images

2. EAP1013/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1013/1/2
Title:
Power of Attorney 1789-1880
Scope & Content:
The Powers of Attorney, granted by the Registrar of Saint Vincent, essentially record the same information as the Deed Books, though they frequently cover land and property not systematically covered in the Deed Books. Extent: 14 bound volumes. Condition of original material: Variable - see de...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1789-1880
Extent:
11,997 TIFF images

3. EAP1013/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1013/1/6
Title:
Unknown French Volume [Power of Attorney 1789-1800]
Scope & Content:
Text written in French. May be a POA volume, but the content - which at superficial reading appears to be legal text - has not been translated. The date of the volume partially coincides with a brief French reoccupation (1789-1783) of St Vincent during the American War of Independence. It is not...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1789-1800
Extent:
70 TIFF images