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040-002015932

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Vol. XL (ff. 280). 1879, 1880.

Fiji Islands: Papers of Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon rel. to: 1873-1885.

includes:

f. 1 Sylvester Devenish, Crown Surveyor, Trinidad: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
ff. 4-7 John Richardson Selwyn, Bishop of Melanesia: Comments on despatch of E. H. Layard: 1879.
ff. 4-7 Edgar Leopold Layard, CMG; consul in New Caledonia: Comments by Bp J. R. Selwyn on his despatch: 1879.
ff. 8, 29, 162 William Henry Seed, Superintendent of Police, Fiji: Correspondence with Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1878-1879.
ff. 10, 34, 56-61b, 89-93b George Barrow, Collector of Dues and Taxes, Seychelles: Letters, etc., to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1876-1879: Partly imperf. and copy.
ff. 16, 167 Robert Sherson Swanston, Deputy Commissioner Western Pacific, in Samoa: Correspondence with Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1878-1880.
f. 21 William Fillingham Parr, planter, of Fiji: Letter to F. W. Chesson: 1879.
f. 21 Frederick William Chesson, Secretary, Aborigines' Protection Society: Letter to: 1879.
f. 24 Foreign Office: Letters to: 1879, 1883.
f. 26 James Henry Brooks, Government Medical Officer, Seychelles: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
f. 33 George Brown, Wesleyan missionary: Letter to: 1879.
f. 37 Count Charles Malcolm Ernest Georges de Bylandt,; Netherlands envoy in London: Letter to J. W. van Lansberge: 1879: Fr.
ff. 37, 108 J. W. van Lansberge, Governor-General of Dutch East Indies: Letters to: 1879: Fr. and Dutch.
ff. 40, 54, 106, 124 Sir Henry Wentworth Acland, 1st Baronet; Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford: Letters to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
f. 42 Le Mamea, Secretary of State, Samoa: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
f. 42 J. J. Bartlett, Premier of Samoa: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
ff. 43, 96 John Richardson Selwyn, Bishop of Melanesia: Letters to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1877-1881.
ff. 47-50 Odo William Leopold Russell, 1st Baron Ampthill: Correspondence with Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879: Partly imperf.
f. 51 John Inglis, Presbyterian missionary, New Hebrides: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
ff. 62, 70b-73b Sir Theodore Martin, KCB, Parliamentary agent and translator: Letters to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
ff. 64, 74, 85 George Alexander Turner, missionary in Samoa: Correspondence with Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1876.
ff. 64. 74, 85 Joseph Nettleton, Wesleyan minister, of Sheffield: Letters to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
f. 76 Louis A. A. de Verteuil, of Trinidad Legislative Council: Letters to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1869, 1879.
ff. 84, 130 Thomas Hughes, MP; author: Letters to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
f. 87 Sir Célicourt Auguste Antelme, KCMG; Mauritius Council of Government: Letter to F. T. Blunt: 1879: Fr.
f. 87 Francis Theophilus Blunt, Inspector of Immigrants, Mauritius: Letter to: 1879: Fr.
ff. 94, 100 Sir George Campbell, KCSI: Letters to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Graham: 1875-1879.
ff. 102-115 Reverend George Smith, Foreign Secretary, Free Church of Scotland: Letters to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
ff. 105, 138 George Frederick Samuel Robinson, Viscount Goderich; 2nd Earl of Ripon and 3rd Earl De Grey of Wrest; 1st Marquess of Ripon: Letters to Lord Stanmore: 1845-1908.
f. 108 Donald James Mackay, 11th Baron Reay: Letter to J. W. van Lansberge: 1879: Dutch.
f. 111 Hon Alexander McArthur, MP: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
f. 113 Karl Arnold Hillebrand, German writer: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
f. 117 Robert Adam Philips Haldane Haldane-Duncan, 3rd Earl of Camperdown: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
f. 119 Alexander James Beresford Beresford-Hope, formerly Hope; PC; MP: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
f. 120 Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, Dean of Westminster: Correspondence with Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1861-1879.
f. 122 Commander Llewellyn Styles Dawson: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
f. 128 Sir Julian Pauncefote, Baron Pauncefote: Letters to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
f. 132 Robert Hall Bakewell, Medical Officer of Health, Trinidad: Letters to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1868-1882.
f. 139 Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville: Letters to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1869-1889.
f. 140 Edward Cardwell, Viscount Cardwell: Correspondence with Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1860-1879: Partly copies.
f. 142 Harry Moody, private Secretary to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon in New Brunswick and Trinidad: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
f. 143b Florence Moody, wife of H Moody; private Secretary to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
f. 144 Sir Richard Graves Macdonnell, KCMG; colonial governor: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
ff. 147-148 Alfred Percival Maudslay, FSA; Colonial Secretary and Receiver-General, Fiji: Declaration in Samoa: 1879: Signed.
f. 149 Admiral Sir James Andrew Thomas Bruce, KCMG: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
f. 152 Captain Otto Zembach, German Consul-General in Samoa: Correspondence with Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879-1882: Partly imperf. and drafts.
f. 153 Samoa, King of. Malietoa Talavou: Letter to Taimua and Faipulo from Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879: Draft.
f. 154 James Cobban Smith, of Sydney, NSW: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
f. 157 Victor Buckley, of the Foreign Office: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1879.
f. 161 Samoa, King of. Malietoa Talavou: Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon's timetable for visit to Samoa: 1879.
f. 165 Frederick Langham, Methodist missionary in Fiji: Correspondence with Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1876-1881.
f. 170 Francis Edwin Lawes, missionary in Niue: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1880.
f. 172 Sir George Ruthven Le Hunte, GCMG; colonial governor: Memorandum to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon initialled by: 1880.
ff. 174 Tonga, King of. George Tupou I: Letter to: 1880.
ff. 175b-176 Nonconformists: Resolutions passed by New South Wales and Queensland Methodist Conference: 1880: Duplicated.
f. 177 Lorimer Fison, Wesleyan missionary and anthropologist: Correspondence with Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1876-1881: Draft.
ff. 181, 188, 191 Reginald Garton Wilberforce, son of Bishop S Wilberforce: Letters to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1856-1888.
f. 183 Edward O'Brien Heffernan, magistrate, of Fiji: Letters to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1880-1882.
ff. 185-186b Major-General Francis Shirley Russell, CMG: Correspondence with Lt.Col. W. Arbuthnot: 1880: Copies.
ff. 185-186b Major-General William Arbuthnot, CB: Correspondence with Capt. F. S. Russell: 1880: Copies.
f. 186b Major-General Francis Shirley Russell, CMG: Letter to: 1880.
f. 186b George Gilbert Treherne, solicitor, of London: Letter to Capt. F. S. Russell: 1880: Copy.
f. 190 Samoa, King of. Malietoa Talavou: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1880: Signed.
f. 195 George William Rusden, historian of Australia and New Zealand: Letters to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1880-1887.
f. 197 Henry Frank Symonds, vice-consul at Tonga: Letters to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1880-1883: Partly imperf.
f. 202 John Hill, of Fiji Legislative Council: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1880-1882.
f. 208 Reverend Benjamin Chapman, Secretary, Wesleyan Board of Missions, New South Wales: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1880-1881.
f. 275 Nonconformists: Letter of Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon to Wesleyan Missionary Board in Fiji: 1880: Draft.
f. 276 Major James Hay Wodehouse, Consul-General in Hawaii: Letter to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon: 1880.
f. 279 Epenisa Cakobau, Vunivalu of Fiji: Letter to: n.d.

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Add MS 49199-49285 : The Stanmore Papers. Correspondence and papers of Arthur Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Baron Stanmore, colonial governor, (b. 1829,…
Add MS 49233-49242 : C. GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 49233-49242. STANMORE PAPERS. Vols. XXXV-XLIV. General correspondence of Lord Stanmore;…

Add MS 49238 : Vol. XL (ff. 280). 1879, 1880. Fiji Islands: Papers of Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon rel. to: 1873-1885. includes: f. 1 Sylvester…

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Dutch
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Latin

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1879

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1880

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1879-1880

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Names:

Acland, Henry Wentworth, 1st Baronet, physician, 1815-1900
Antelme, Célicourt Auguste, KCMG, Mauritius Council of Government
Arbuthnot, William, Major-General CB
Bakewell, Robert Hall, physician; Medical Officer of Health, Trinidad, 1831-1908
Barrow, George, Collector of Dues and Taxes, Seychelles, fl 1876-1879
Bartlett, J. J., Premier of Samoa; US army officer, fl 1879
Blunt, Francis Theophilus, Inspector of Immigrants Mauritius
Brooks, James Henry, Government Medical Officer Seychelles
Brown, George, Wesleyan missionary
Bruce, James Andrew Thomas, Admiral KCMG
Buckley, Victor, of the Foreign Office
Bylandt, Charles Malcolm Ernest Georges de, Count Netherlands envoy in London
Cakobau, Epenisa, Vunivalu of Fiji
Campbell, George, Knight, Lieutenant Governor of Bengal and politician, 1824-1892
Cardwell, Edward, Viscount Cardwell
Chapman, Benjamin, Reverend Sec Wesleyan Board of Missions New South Wales
Chesson, Frederick William, campaigner for the rights of indigenous peoples, 1833-1888
Dawson, Llewellyn Styles, naval officer and surveyor, fl 1861-1895
Devenish, Sylvester, surveyor and naturalist, fl 1880-1892
Duncan, Robert Adam Philips, 3rd Earl of Camperdown, landowner and politician, 1841-1918
Fison, Lorimer, minister and anthropologist, 1832-1907
Foreign Office, 1782-1968
George Tupou I, King of Tonga, 1797-1893
Gower, Granville George, 2nd Earl Granville, statesman and diplomat, 1815-1891,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000118731600,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/13068670
Heffernan, Edward O'Brien, magistrate of Fiji
Hill, John, of Fiji Legislative Council
Hillebrand, Karl Arnold, German writer
Hope, Alexander James Beresford, politician and author, 1820-1887
Hughes, Thomas, MP, author
Inglis, John, Presbyterian missionary New Hebrides
Langham, Frederick, Methodist missionary in Fiji
Lansberge, J W van, Governor-General of Dutch East Indies
Lawes, Francis Edwin, missionary in Niue
Layard, Edgar Leopold, CMG, consul in New Caledonia
Le Hunte, George Ruthven, GCMG, colonial governor
Le Mamea, Sec of State Samoa
Macdonnell, Richard Graves, KCMG, colonial governor
Mackay, Donald James, 11th Baron Reay
Martin, Theodore, KCB Parliamentary agent and translator
Maudslay, Alfred Percival, FSA, Colonial Sec and Receiver-General Fiji
McArthur, Alexander, MP
Moody, Florence, wife of H Moody, private sec to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon
Moody, Harry, private sec to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon in New Brunswick and Trinidad
Nettleton, Joseph, Wesleyan minister of Sheffield
Parr, William Fillingham, planter of Fiji
Pauncefote, Julian, Baron Pauncefote
Robinson, George Frederick Samuel, 1st Marquess of Ripon, politician, 1827-1909
Rusden, George William, historian of Australia and New Zealand
Russell, Francis Shirley, Major-General CMG
Russell, Odo William Leopold, 1st Baron Ampthill, 1829-1884
Samoa, King of. Malietoa Talavou
Seed, William Henry, Superintendent of Police Fiji
Selwyn, John Richardson, Bishop of Melanesia
Smith, George, Reverend Foreign Sec Free Church of Scotland
Smith, James Cobban, of Sydney NSW
Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn, Dean of Westminster
Swanston, Robert Sherson, Deputy Commissioner Western Pacific in Samoa
Symonds, Henry Frank, vice-consul at Tonga
Treherne, George Gilbert, solicitor of London
Turner, George Alexander, missionary in Samoa
Verteuil, Louis A A de, of Trinidad Legislative Council
Wilberforce, Reginald Garton, son of Bishop S Wilberforce
Wodehouse, James Hay, Major Consul-General in Hawaii
Zembach, Otto, Captain German Consul-General in Samoa

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Fiji, Oceania