External cover title and title of the first text: 一本洪恩秘語 [yiben hong'en miyu]. Magic to clean the land and recreate a new world after the flood. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 66 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 光緒十六年庚寅歲四月十六日...
This collection contains 21 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/34/1 to EAP791/1/34/21. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
External cover title and title of the first text: 洪恩秘語 [hong'en miyu]. Magic to clean the land and recreate a new world after the flood. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 63 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 太歲?庚寅年五月初八日抄.
The vault of the Eastern Caribbean Court House, Nevis, holds numerous historic manuscript documents connected with the legal and colonial administration of the island. The earliest records date from 1705, with records continuing through to the 20th century. Some recent court documents are also h...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1705-1974
Extent:
10 series comprised of 155 files containing 53149 TIFF images
The Common Deed Record Books run in an almost continuous series from 1707 to 1922. There are 52 Common Record books in total to 1922, plus one Entry Book of deeds, 1884-1956, with others continuing into the twenty-first century. They are large bound volumes and, because of the continuity and con...
The series is comprised of nine volumes which run from 1847-1935. There is considerable overlap in the dates of volumes but there is a gap for the years 1862-1865. The Provost Marshal on Nevis had his own office at the opposite end of the courthouse to the Secretary or Registrar. His duties seem...
The historic Land Title Register Books are generally thick volumes, 28 cm x 43 cm with anything up to 100 pages plus numerous attachments. The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) Registry office also acts as a Land Registry and is frequently used as such by ordinary Nevisians transferring or ...
Extent and format of original material: 1 volume.; 430 x 300 x 80mm. Old, leather-bound volume too small for the quantity of additional paper and plans inserted into it. Very significant damage to plans.
Extent and format of original material: 1 volume.; 380 x 300 x 60mm. Old volume too small for the quantity of additional paper and plans inserted into it. 110 pages plus attachments. Significant damage to plans.