GOVERNOR'S MESSAGES TO LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
Printed copies of messages from Governor to the Legislative Council. The messages are numbered from 1 for each year. They have been pasted into a volume.
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Files include correspondence, itineraries, press releases relating to the Governor's tours of the Goldfields and the Northwest.
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GOVERNOR'S DESPATCHES TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE
Despatches have been exchanged between the Governor of Western Australia and the Secretary of State for the Colonies, later the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs and later for Commonwealth Relations. Despatches were numbered in succession, ...
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GOVERNOR'S CONFIDENTIAL DESPATCHES TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE
Governors were instructed that when they needed to address the Secretary of State "in a more unreserved manner than a Public Despatch would admit with propriety or convenience to the public interest" their despatches should be marked "confidential...
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INDEXES - DESPATCHES RECEIVED FROM THE COLONIAL OFFICE
Combined subject and nominal indexes to the despatches received by the Governor from the Colonial Office. For the period 1838 - 1854 two identical volumes were kept, one in the Governor's office and the other in the Colonial Secretary's...
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DESPATCHES FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO THE GOVERNOR
Despatches have been exchanged between the Governor and the Secretary of State for the Colonies, later the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, and later for Commonwealth Relations.This series of despatches was sent from the Secretary of State...
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This series of inward correspondence continues from WAS 1187. from 1876 - 1895 the correspondence is numbered 1 - 799. Correspondence is filed in numerical order and is therefore not in strict chronological order. Several letters relating to th...
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Various memoranda received by the Governor from the Secretary of State. Includes acknowledgements of despatches received from the Governor, papers detached from despatches, list of those employed on convict duties in April 1866, assignment list o...
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Between 1880-1896 there are several series of inward correspondence with separate numbering sequences. This series covers 1880-1882 with letters being numbered from 1 for each year. The letters are registered in the Register - Inward Corresponde...
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A series of inward correspondence running parallel to the main series (WAS 1233) which ran from 1876-1895. This series covers 1883-1896 and is numbered in one sequence. The series is incomplete, ranging from number 2 to 346 (filed in two sequenc...
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Papers concerning resignation of ministers or ministries, dissolution of Parliament, reorganisation of ministries. Includes letters of resignation.
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Inventories of furniture at Government House.
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Letters of application for employment in the public service. Often accompanied by letters from referees. Letters are numbered 1 - 345. There are some gaps in the sequence ie series is not complete.
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LAND REGULATIONS - SWAN RIVER COLONY
This volume appears to be a handwritten copy of circulars and memorandums issued in relation to initial land regulations for the Swan River Colony.The volume consists of two sections:i) General Regulations and Instructions Relative to Crown Lands ...
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Memorial from members of Fremantle Municipal Council and the Road Boards of Fremantle and Canning Districts and the inhabitants of Fremantle on the proposed route of the railway to Guildford. Includes signatures of petitioners and is endorsed by ...
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Printed copies of General Orders Nos 1-22 given by the Governor and issued from the Colonial Secretary's Office. The orders are mainly for the information of Heads of Departments, and also sometimes for all other officers in the Public Service.
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LETTERBOOKS (OUTWARDS CORRESPONDENCE) - CONVICTS
Outwards correspondence of the Captain Charles Fitzgerald, Governor of Western Australia, relating purely to convict matters.
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LETTERS PATENT, INSTRUCTIONS, ETC
Letters Patent by Queen Victoria for the appointment of Governors. Also instructions issued to Governors.
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GOVERNOR'S DESPATCHES RELATING TO CONVICTS
Western Australia became a penal settlement in 1850 and transportation continued until 1868. At the beginning of 1855 instructions were issued from the Colonial Office that all despatches relating to convicts and to the administration of the Conv...
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REGISTER - GOVERNOR'S DESPATCHES TO THE HOME OFFICE
Register of despatches sent by the Governor to the Home Office relating to convicts and police matters. At the back of the volume is the register of despatches received from the Home Office (WAS 1173).
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DESPATCHES CONCERNING NAVAL AND CONSULAR MATTERS
Despatches sent and received by the Governor relating to naval and consular matters.
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GOVERNOR'S DESPATCHES TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES
Duplicate and triplicate despatches sent from the Governor to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Includes copies of enclosures. The despatches are arranged chronologically and have been bound (presumably by the Colonial Office) into 14 volu...
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DESPATCHES FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE, RELATING TO CONVICTS
Copies in duplicate of despatches relating to convicts received by the Governor from the Secretary of State for the Colonies. The despatches deal with the finance and administration of the Convict Establishment, public works carried out with conv...
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Copies of circulars received by the Governor from the Secretary of State for the Colonies. They are addressed to the Governor or Officer administering the territory in each of the Colonies. They relate to matters affecting all the colonies or co...
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The series of Governor's inward correspondence consists mainly of letters from settlers and officials within the Colony. They deal with a great variety of subjects including appeals against decisions with regard to the assignment of land, ap...
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