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EAP295/1
- Record Id:
- 032-002756809
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002756809
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022994448.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP295/1
- Title:
- Collection of correspondence relating to the Governor and Lieutenant-Governors held at Government House, Grenada. [1764-1897]
- Scope & Content:
- Holding of Government House are listed in Baker (1968), pp. 14-18. After Hurricane Ivan, around half this material has survived, with particularly heavy loses of documents from the late 1800s and first half of the twentieth century. Digitisation focused on the earliest surviving records of Government House
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Digitising the endangered archives of Grenada
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002756809", "parent" : "#", "text" : "EAP295/1: Collection of correspondence relating to the Governor and Lieutenant-Governors held at Government House, Grenada. [1764-1897]" },{ "id" : "036-002756810", "parent" : "032-002756809", "text" : "EAP295/1/1: Correspondence of Governor and Lieutenant Governor, Grenada [1764-1879]" },{ "id" : "040-002756811", "parent" : "036-002756810", "text" : "EAP295/1/1/1: Governor correspondence [1764-1768]" },{ "id" : "040-002756812", "parent" : "036-002756810", "text" : "EAP295/1/1/2: Lieutenant Governor correspondence [1829-1833]" },{ "id" : "040-002756813", "parent" : "036-002756810", "text" : "EAP295/1/1/3: Lieutenant Governor correspondence [1833-1840]" },{ "id" : "040-002756814", "parent" : "036-002756810", "text" : "EAP295/1/1/4: Lieutenant Governor correspondence [1846-1850]" },{ "id" : "040-002756815", "parent" : "036-002756810", "text" : "EAP295/1/1/5: Lieutenant Governor correspondence [1850]" },{ "id" : "040-002756816", "parent" : "036-002756810", "text" : "EAP295/1/1/6: Lieutenant Governor correspondence [1853-1855]" },{ "id" : "040-002756817", "parent" : "036-002756810", "text" : "EAP295/1/1/7: Lieutenant Governor correspondence [1854-1856]" },{ "id" : "040-002756818", "parent" : "036-002756810", "text" : "EAP295/1/1/8: Lieutenant Governor correspondence [1856-1862]" },{ "id" : "040-002756819", "parent" : "036-002756810", "text" : "EAP295/1/1/9: Lieutenant Governor correspondence [1859-1869]" },{ "id" : "040-002756820", "parent" : "036-002756810", "text" : "EAP295/1/1/10: Lieutenant Governor correspondence [1862-1865]" },{ "id" : "040-002756821", "parent" : "036-002756810", "text" : "EAP295/1/1/11: Despatches to Lieutenant Governor Barbados [1873-1877]" },{ "id" : "036-002756822", "parent" : "032-002756809", "text" : "EAP295/1/2: Papers of Governor and Colonial Secretary, Grenada [1764-1897]" },{ "id" : "040-002756823", "parent" : "036-002756822", "text" : "EAP295/1/2/1: Proclamation of customs duties by George III [July 1764]" },{ "id" : "040-002756824", "parent" : "036-002756822", "text" : "EAP295/1/2/2: Proclamations by Governor Ninian Home [January 1793-January 1795]" },{ "id" : "040-002756825", "parent" : "036-002756822", "text" : "EAP295/1/2/3: Proclamation by Governor Kenneth Mackenzie [June 1795]" },{ "id" : "040-002756826", "parent" : "036-002756822", "text" : "EAP295/1/2/4: Legal papers [December 1844-April 1851]" },{ "id" : "040-002756827", "parent" : "036-002756822", "text" : "EAP295/1/2/5: Inquiry into the state of the Colony Hospital of Grenada [October March 1850]" },{ "id" : "040-002756828", "parent" : "036-002756822", "text" : "EAP295/1/2/6: Correspondence on discontinuing the Government House guard [April 1850]" },{ "id" : "040-002756829", "parent" : "036-002756822", "text" : "EAP295/1/2/7: A Bill to further ammend the Law as to the distribution of the pews in the parish church of St George [October 1858]" },{ "id" : "040-002756830", "parent" : "036-002756822", "text" : "EAP295/1/2/8: Reports on indentured immigration to Grenada [July 1867]" },{ "id" : "040-002756831", "parent" : "036-002756822", "text" : "EAP295/1/2/9: Proclamation by Colonial Secretary Leslie Probyn on celebration of Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria [June 1897]" },{ "id" : "040-002756832", "parent" : "036-002756822", "text" : "EAP295/1/2/10: An Agreement between Montagu Frederick Ommanney and Ernest Edward Blake with the General Concessions Syndicate Limited [1890s]" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002756809
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- EAP295/1/1 : Correspondence of Governor and Lieutenant Governor, Grenada [1764-1879]
EAP295/1/2 : Papers of Governor and Colonial Secretary, Grenada [1764-1897]
Click here to View / search full list of parts of EAP295/1 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002756809
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP295/1
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 2 series with 22 files and 3887 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP295-1
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1764
- End Date:
- 1897
- Date Range:
- 1764-1897
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
- These proclamations and correspondence were held in Government House Grenada until its destruction by Hurricane Ivan in 2004. They were then relocated to the Office of the Governor-General.
- Former External References:
- GH
- Arrangement:
- The original hierarchy of the record of Government House was lost during their relocation after Hurricane Ivan in 2004. As part of the EAP295 project, all surviving correspondence and other papers were extracted and then ordered chronologically based on Edward Baker, A guide to records in the Windward Islands (1968).
- Information About Copies:
- Digital copies of the material are held by University of the West Indies, Grenada campus and the National Archives of Grenada
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is currently held by the Office of the Governor-General, Grenada
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)