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- Record Id:
- 040-002015889
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002015880
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001154.0x000346
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STANMORE PAPERS. Vol. VII (ff. 217).
1. ff. 1-24b. Letters, etc., from Sir George William Des Voeux, G.C.M.G., colonial governor; 1879-1883.
2. ff. 25-79. Correspondence with Sir John Gorrie, colonial judge; 1875-1881.
3. ff. 80-109b. Correspondence with Walter Sinclair Carew, Commissioner in Fiji; 1875-1876. Partly Fijian.
4. ff. 110-217b. Correspondence with David Wilkinson, Chief Interpreter to the Government of Fiji; 1875-1887.
includes:
- f. 1 William Henry Seed, Superintendent of Police, Fiji: Letter to Sir G. W. Des Voeux: 1879.
- f. 11 John Wodehouse, 3rd Baron Wodehouse; 1st Earl of Kimberley: Despatch to Sir G. W. Des Voeux: 1882: Copy.
- ff. 11, 23 Sir George William Des Voeux, GCMG; colonial governor: Correspondence with Colonial Office: 1878-1883: Mostly copies.
- ff. 15-24b Sir George William Des Voeux, GCMG; colonial governor: Letters, etc., to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879-1883: Partly copy.
- f. 23 Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby; Lord Stanley: Despatch to Sir G. W. Des Voeux: 1883: Copy.
- ff. 25-78b Sir John Gorrie, colonial judge: Correspondence with Lord Stanmore: 1875-1881.
- f. 29 Sir Montagu Frederick Ommanney, GCMG: Letter to: 1875.
- f. 31 Henry Howard Molyneux Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon: Letter to: 1875.
- f. 60 Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield; Prime Minister: Verses on: 1879.
- f. 60 Political and Satirical Poems: Verses on Lord Beaconsfield: 1879.
- ff. 80-109b Walter Sinclair Carew, Commissioner in Fiji: Correspondence with Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1875-1876: Partly Fijian.
- ff. 82-83b Manners and Customs: Notes by W. S. Carew on inauguration ceremony of Fijian chief: 1875.
- ff. 84-89b Fiji Islands: Letters from chiefs, etc., to W. S. Carew: 1876: Transl.
- f. 97 Island of Viti Levu: Death-warrant rel. to: 1876.
- ff. 100-101 Rovucago, Chief of Dawarau: Letter to W. S. Carew: 1876: Fijian and transl.
- ff. 102-103 Roqereqeretabua, Chief of Nuyamalo: Letter to W. S. Carew: 1876: Fijian and transl.
- ff. 110-217b David Wilkinson, chief Government Interpreter, Fiji: Correspondence with Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1875-1887.
- f. 188 Robert Hanslip, interpreter; of Nukualofa, Tonga: Letter to D. Wilkinson: 1880.
- f. 189 M. A. Moss, of Tonga: Letter to D. Wilkinson: 1880.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002015880
036-002015881
040-002015889 - Is part of:
- Add MS 49199-49285 : The Stanmore Papers. Correspondence and papers of Arthur Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Baron Stanmore, colonial governor, (b. 1829,…
Add MS 49199-49223 : A. SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE
Add MS 49205 : STANMORE PAPERS. Vol. VII (ff. 217). 1. ff. 1-24b. Letters, etc., from Sir George William Des Voeux, G.C.M.G., colonial… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002015880[0001]/036-002015881[0004]/040-002015889
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 49199-49285
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
Fijian - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1875
- End Date:
- 1887
- Date Range:
- 1875-1887
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Carew, Walter Sinclair, Commissioner in Fiji
Disraeli, Benjamin, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, prime minister and novelist, 1804-1881
Gorrie, John, Knight, colonial judge, 1829-1892
Hanslip, Robert, interpreter, of Nukualofa Tonga
Herbert, Henry Howard Molyneux, 4th Earl of Carnarvon, politician, 1831-1890
Moss, M A, of Tonga
Ommanney, Montagu Frederick, GCMG
Roqereqeretabua, Chief of Nuyamalo
Rovucago, Chief of Dawarau
Seed, William Henry, Superintendent of Police Fiji
Stanley, Edward Henry, 15th Earl of Derby, politician and statesman, 1826-1893
Voeux, George William, Knight, colonial administrator, 1834-1909
Wilkinson, David, chief Government Interpreter Fiji
Wodehouse, John, 3rd Baron Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley - Places:
- Fiji, Oceania
Viti Levu, Fiji Islands