Entry-Books of Correspondence: Letters to the Colonial Office. Jamaica, Honduras, Turks and Caicos Islands, Bay Islands, 1867-1876 : Correspondence.

Description: Letters refer to claims on land and land grants, the shipping of Chinese and Indian 'coolies' and mortality and murder rates recorded on emigrant vessels. Amendments to be made to immigration laws are also a common theme. Most are sent by T. W. C. Murdoch and Stephen Walcott. There is a...

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Main Authors: Murdoch, Thomas William Clinton (Author)
Walcott, Stephen (Author)
Corporate Author: Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) (digitiser.)
Language:English
Published: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2017.
Subjects:
Colonisation Companies and Emigration Societies
Religion, Ethnic Identity and Community Relations
Ships and Shipping Lines
Calcutta, India
British Guiana
Elliot, Sir Thomas Frederick
Bart, Frederic Rogers
Herbet, R G W
indentured labour, emigration, forced migration, shipping, emigration scheme, labour, colony, charter, wages, telegram, agent, government, immigration, legislation, Kidnap, death, suicide, journey conditions, medical staff, employment, expenses, audit, shipping register, murder, tax, land grant, surveying, military, navy, Protector of Immigrants, mortality rate
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