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EAP914/1
- Record Id:
- 032-003678592
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003678592
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100105463186.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP914/1
- Title:
- Government and Church Records at the Turks and Caicos Museum, 1799-1950
- Scope & Content:
-
This collection contains government and church records held by the Turks and Caicos Islands National Museum, Cockburn Town, Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands.
- EAP914/1/1: Government Records
- EAP914/1/2: Church Records.
Custodial history: The government volumes have been given on indefinite loan to the Turks and Caicos National Museum by His Excellency the Governor. They have been rebound and restored from a grant from the British Government. They were previously stored at the Governor's office and are now stored in the Repository for the Turks and Caicos National Museum, Grand Turk.
The Turks and Caicos Islands were a part of The Bahamas until 1848 when the inhabitants successfully petitioned to be made a separate colony governed by a council president under the supervision of the governor of Jamaica.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- The Archives of Forgotten Places: The Turks and Caicos Islands
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003678592", "parent" : "#", "text" : "EAP914/1: Government and Church Records at the Turks and Caicos Museum, 1799-1950" },{ "id" : "033-003678593", "parent" : "032-003678592", "text" : "EAP914/1/1: Government Records, Turks and Caicos Islands [1850-1950]" },{ "id" : "040-003678594", "parent" : "033-003678593", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/1: Despatches to the Colonial Secretary, 1850-1873" },{ "id" : "036-003678595", "parent" : "033-003678593", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/2: Records of the Colonial Secretary: Corespondence to and from the Colonial Secretary Office" },{ "id" : "040-003678596", "parent" : "036-003678595", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/2/1: Letters General, 1859-1862" },{ "id" : "040-003678597", "parent" : "036-003678595", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/2/2: Letter Book, 1862-1865" },{ "id" : "040-003678598", "parent" : "036-003678595", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/2/3: Letter Book, 1866-1869" },{ "id" : "040-003678599", "parent" : "036-003678595", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/2/4: Letter Book, 1871-1873" },{ "id" : "036-003678600", "parent" : "033-003678593", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/3: Despatches to the Governor-in-Chief" },{ "id" : "040-003678601", "parent" : "036-003678600", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/3/1: Letters and Correspondence, July 1849-Sept 1850" },{ "id" : "040-003678602", "parent" : "036-003678600", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/3/2: Letters and Correspondence, Sep 1850-Nov 1852" },{ "id" : "040-003678603", "parent" : "036-003678600", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/3/3: Letters and Correspondence, 1853 Vol 1" },{ "id" : "040-003678604", "parent" : "036-003678600", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/3/4: Letters and Correspondence, 1853 Vol II" },{ "id" : "040-003678605", "parent" : "036-003678600", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/3/5: Letters and Correspondence, 1853 Vol III" },{ "id" : "040-003678606", "parent" : "036-003678600", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/3/6: Letters and Correspondence, 1854-1857" },{ "id" : "040-003678607", "parent" : "036-003678600", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/3/7: Letters and Correspondence, 1857-1860" },{ "id" : "036-003678608", "parent" : "033-003678593", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/4: Minutes of Legislative Council Records, 1850-1950" },{ "id" : "040-003678609", "parent" : "036-003678608", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/4/1: Minutes of Legislative Council Records, 1850-1851" },{ "id" : "040-003678610", "parent" : "036-003678608", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/4/2: Minutes of Legislative Council Records, 1852" },{ "id" : "040-003678611", "parent" : "036-003678608", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/4/3: Minutes of Legislative Council Records, 1853" },{ "id" : "040-003678612", "parent" : "036-003678608", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/4/4: Minutes of Legislative Council Records, 1854" },{ "id" : "040-003678613", "parent" : "036-003678608", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/4/5: Minutes of Legislative Council Records, 1855" },{ "id" : "040-003678614", "parent" : "036-003678608", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/4/6: Minutes of Legislative Council Records, 1856-1857" },{ "id" : "040-003678615", "parent" : "036-003678608", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/4/7: Minutes of Legislative Council Records, 1860-1863" },{ "id" : "040-003678616", "parent" : "036-003678608", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/4/8: Minutes of Legislative Council Records, 1864-1867" },{ "id" : "040-003678617", "parent" : "036-003678608", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/4/9: Minutes of Legislative Council Records, 1868-1873" },{ "id" : "040-003678618", "parent" : "036-003678608", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/4/10: Minutes of Legislative Council Records, 1874-1894" },{ "id" : "040-003678619", "parent" : "036-003678608", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/4/11: Minutes of Legislative Council Records, 1926-1950" },{ "id" : "036-003678620", "parent" : "033-003678593", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/5: Minutes of Executive Council Records, 1850-1873" },{ "id" : "040-003678621", "parent" : "036-003678620", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/5/1: Minutes of Executive Council Records, 1850-1851" },{ "id" : "040-003678622", "parent" : "036-003678620", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/5/2: Minutes of Executive Council Records, 1852-1854" },{ "id" : "040-003678623", "parent" : "036-003678620", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/5/3: Minutes of Executive Council Records, 1854 -1856" },{ "id" : "040-003678624", "parent" : "036-003678620", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/5/4: Minutes of Executive Council Records, 1856-1857" },{ "id" : "040-003678625", "parent" : "036-003678620", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/5/5: Minutes of Executive Council Records, 1859-1860" },{ "id" : "040-003678626", "parent" : "036-003678620", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/5/6: Minutes of Executive Council Records, 1860-1861" },{ "id" : "040-003678627", "parent" : "036-003678620", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/5/7: Minutes of Executive Council Records, 1862-1869" },{ "id" : "040-003678628", "parent" : "036-003678620", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/5/8: Minutes of Executive Council Records, 1870-1873" },{ "id" : "036-003678629", "parent" : "033-003678593", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/6: Registrar General's Office: Parish Register Records" },{ "id" : "040-003678630", "parent" : "036-003678629", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/6/1: Births Register, Turks and Caicos Islands [1864-1897]" },{ "id" : "040-003678631", "parent" : "036-003678629", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/6/2: Births Register, Turks and Caicos Islands [1897-1934]" },{ "id" : "040-003678632", "parent" : "036-003678629", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/6/3: Burials Register, Turks and Caicos Islands [1864-1937]" },{ "id" : "040-003678633", "parent" : "036-003678629", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/6/4: Burials Register, Turks and Caicos Islands [1822-1835]" },{ "id" : "040-003678634", "parent" : "036-003678629", "text" : "EAP914/1/1/6/5: Record of Probate of Wills, Turks and Caicos islands [1912-1930]" },{ "id" : "033-003678635", "parent" : "032-003678592", "text" : "EAP914/1/2: Church Records, Turks and Caicos Islands [1799-1922]" },{ "id" : "036-003678636", "parent" : "033-003678635", "text" : "EAP914/1/2/1: Methodist Church Records, 1839-1940" },{ "id" : "040-003678637", "parent" : "036-003678636", "text" : "EAP914/1/2/1/1: Marriage Records, Weseleyan Methodist Church [1839-1940]" },{ "id" : "040-003678638", "parent" : "036-003678636", "text" : "EAP914/1/2/1/2: Baptisms and Burials Register, Methodist Church [1855-1920]" },{ "id" : "036-003678639", "parent" : "033-003678635", "text" : "EAP914/1/2/2: Anglican Church Records from Turks and Caicos Islands, Parishes St. Thomas and St. Johns" },{ "id" : "040-003678640", "parent" : "036-003678639", "text" : "EAP914/1/2/2/1: Births, Baptisms, Marriages, Burials Register, St Thomas Parish [1799-1818]" },{ "id" : "040-003678641", "parent" : "036-003678639", "text" : "EAP914/1/2/2/2: Births, Baptisms, Marriages, Burials Register, St Thomas Parish [1799-1818]" },{ "id" : "040-003678642", "parent" : "036-003678639", "text" : "EAP914/1/2/2/3: Marriages Register, St Thomas Parish [1827-1833]" },{ "id" : "040-003678643", "parent" : "036-003678639", "text" : "EAP914/1/2/2/4: Marriages Register, St Thomas Parish [1870-?]" },{ "id" : "040-003678644", "parent" : "036-003678639", "text" : "EAP914/1/2/2/5: Marriages Register, St Thomas Parish [1835-1922]" },{ "id" : "040-003678645", "parent" : "036-003678639", "text" : "EAP914/1/2/2/6: Baptisms and Births Register, St Thomas Parish [1835-1922]" },{ "id" : "040-003678646", "parent" : "036-003678639", "text" : "EAP914/1/2/2/7: Deaths Register, St Thomas Parish [1835-1922]" },{ "id" : "040-003678647", "parent" : "036-003678639", "text" : "EAP914/1/2/2/8: Register Book of Divine Services, Chapel of St Thomas" },{ "id" : "040-003678648", "parent" : "036-003678639", "text" : "EAP914/1/2/2/9: Baptisms Register, St Thomas Parish [1822-1835]" },{ "id" : "040-003678649", "parent" : "036-003678639", "text" : "EAP914/1/2/2/10: St John's Parish Records, [1865-1908]" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003678592
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- EAP914/1/1 : Government Records, Turks and Caicos Islands [1850-1950]
EAP914/1/2 : Church Records, Turks and Caicos Islands [1799-1922]
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- 032-003678592
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP914/1
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 15,116 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP914-1
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1799
- End Date:
- 1950
- Date Range:
- 1799-1950
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 21.471693
- Longitude (Decimal):
- -71.147519
- Latitude (Degree):
- N 21°28’18”
- Longitude (Degree):
- W 71°8’51”
- Place of Origin:
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Custodial History:
- Material in this collection was created as part of the EAP914 "The Archives of Forgotten Places: The Turks and Caicos Islands" project. These volumes have been given on indefinite loan to the Turks and Caicos National Museum by His Excellency the Governor. They have been rebound and restored from a grant from the British Government. They were previously stored at the Governor's office and are now stored in the Repository for the Turks and Caicos National Museum, Grand Turk.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Received from project holder Dr Kelley Scudder-Temple, May and August 2018 (Accession records EAP914/1 and EAP914/2).
- Administrative Context:
- EAP914 was funded by the Endangered Archives Programme. It created digital copies of records held by the Turks and Caicos National Museum.
- Information About Copies:
- Copies of this material are also held by the Turks and Caicos National Museum, the Zemi Foundation and the Wesleyan Methodist Church.
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located at the Turks and Caicos National Museum.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)